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Explain why magnetic stripes on the seafloor are parallel to the mid-ocean ridge
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Explain why magnetic stripes on the seafloor are parallel to the mid-ocean ridge

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The ridge produces magma at a steady rate so when the poles change and the crystals switch in the rock it changes to opposite of the old rock.
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