Plate Margins - Divergent 0.0 / 5 ? GeologyPlate MarginsASOCR Created by: HannahCavielCreated on: 10-05-16 09:10 At the centre of the Plate Margin Mid Ocean Ridge 1 of 11 What is caused by Convection currents Sea Floor Spreading 2 of 11 occuring along the MOR Transform Faults 3 of 11 An example of a divergent Plate Margin Iceland 4 of 11 present underneath the MOR Magma Chamber 5 of 11 causing the sea floor to spread Convection Currents 6 of 11 the direction of plate movement apart 7 of 11 at the centre of the MOR Axial Rift 8 of 11 is there a subducting plate? no 9 of 11 is the ophiolite sequence present? yes 10 of 11 occurs on the narrow zones on the flanks of the MOR Black Smokers 11 of 11
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