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Why are the mid-ocean ridges higher in elevation than the surrounding ocean floor?
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Why are the mid-ocean ridges higher in elevation than the surrounding ocean floor?
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Why are the mid-ocean ridges higher in elevation than the surrounding ocean floor?
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Warmer material near the ridge is less dense, so floats higher on the mantle. Hope this helps
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