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Yes, it is widening at about 1 inch per year.
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How much does the Atlantic Ocean per year due to divergent boundaries?
About 3 centimeters.
What year did the Dust Bowl blow as far as the Atlantic Ocean?
it blew over southern plains
What are the average number of major hurricanes?
Each year the Atlantic Ocean has an average of 2 major hurricanes.
Calculate the average yearly widening of the Atlantic Ocean in cm per year Show your work?
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The Atlantic ocean is growing by a few cm each year. Explain this phenomenon using plate tectonic theory?
That is because the plates are shifting, they moving away from each other causing the Atlantic Ocean to grow wider.
How much does the Atlantic ocean widen per year due to divergent boungries?
The Atlantic Ocean widens by about 2.5 centimeters or 1 inch per year.
How much does the Atlantic ocean widen per year due to divergent boundary?
About 3 centimeters.
What causes the Atlantic ocean to widen one to three inche per year?
the techtonic plates are shifting (the continents are moving away from each other)
How much pollution is in the Atlantic ocean?
145545544.549494.pounds a year.
Why is the Atlantic ocean expanded?
The Atlantic Ocean has the mid-ocean ridge which has lava flow about every year and pushes out the rock around it. The Atlantic ocean expands about two inches every year pushing the continent with it.
How much does the Atlantic Ocean per year due to divergent boundaries?
About 3 centimeters.
In what year did the pilgrims cross the Atlantic Ocean on the Mayflower?
i think that it crossed the Atlantic ocean in the 1700's
Is ocean getting bigger?
The Atlantic Ocean is growing by centimeters each year. Each year, the "Atlantic Rift" opens up a little wider, separating Europe from North America. This is why there are so many earthquakes in Japan and California, in the "Ring of Fire" - the Pacific is being squashed!
What year did Charles lindburg fly arcoss the Atlantic ocean?
He flew across the Atlantic ocean (New York to Paris) in 1927.
Which ocean is frozen for much of the year?
None of the oceans re completely frozen solid all winter. The Atlantic Ocean has a portion that is frozen all winter though.
What body of water was explored in the year 1610?
atlantic ocean
What year did legendary pilgrims cross the Atlantic ocean?
1620
