Explain the mechanism of sea-floor spreading and briefly mention the characteristic features of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. (15 Marks)

Mentors Comments: The question is from the static portions and probes upon the phenomena of SFS and the features of Mid-Atlantic ridge. In the introduction, explain the concept of seafloor spreading. In the main body, discuss: Seafloor spreading is an endo-genetic process occurring at divergent plate boundaries.  Mention details of the characteristic features of Mid-Atlantic … Continue reading Explain the mechanism of sea-floor spreading and briefly mention the characteristic features of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. (15 Marks)