| 21. | Iceland ( ) is a European island country located in the North Atlantic Ocean on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
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| 22. | The Walvis Ridge should then have developed as a result of these periodic stress releases along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
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| 23. | The stress that causes the earthquakes is generally considered to be derived from present-day rifting at the Mid-Atlantic ridge.
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| 24. | The easterly side is a divergent boundary with the African Plate forming the southern part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
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| 25. | The island of Iceland is part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, straddling the Eurasian Plate and the North American Plate.
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| 26. | The waters of the Azores are unusually deep because the archipelago is a mountainous arm of the mid-Atlantic ridge.
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| 27. | Anomalies on the Mid Atlantic Ridge have been shown to relate to interactions with the hotspot beneath the Azores.
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| 28. | Deep ocean basins are area where new crust has been created by sea-floor spread, as along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
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| 29. | As part of his doctoral work under Jerry van Andel, he analyzed samples of basaltic rock from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
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| 30. | When the last of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is subducted beneath the Americas, the Atlantic Ocean is predicted to close rapidly.
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