Behavior of Arctic Ocean Ridge Confounds Predictions; May Lead to.... .
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Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 13Science. Publisher: NSF News, 2003ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Arctic Ocean | Arctic regions -- Research | Gakkel Ridge | Hydrothermal vents | Mid-ocean ridges | Ocean bottom | Oceanographic research ships | Oceanography | VolcanoesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The discovery that an ocean ridge under the Arctic ice cap is unexpectedly volcanically active and contains multiple hydrothermal vents may cause scientists to modify a decades-long understanding of how ocean ridges work to produce the Earth's crust." (NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION NEWS) This article examines volcanic activity in the Gakkel Ridge in the Arctic Ocean and assesses its importance.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Behavior of Arctic Ocean Ridge Confounds Predictions; May Lead to..., June 26, 2003; pp. n.p..
"The discovery that an ocean ridge under the Arctic ice cap is unexpectedly volcanically active and contains multiple hydrothermal vents may cause scientists to modify a decades-long understanding of how ocean ridges work to produce the Earth's crust." (NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION NEWS) This article examines volcanic activity in the Gakkel Ridge in the Arctic Ocean and assesses its importance.
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