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Think of a plate, instead, as being continuously manufactured at a growing edge, in a remarkable process called sea-floor spreading, which I shall explain in a moment.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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These undersea ridges work like elongated fountains on the slow timescale of geology, welling up molten rock in the process I have already mentioned called sea-floor spreading.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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These undersea ridges work like elongated fountains on the slow timescale of geology, welling up molten rock in the process I have already mentioned called sea-floor spreading.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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Think of a plate, instead, as being continuously manufactured at a growing edge, in a remarkable process called sea-floor spreading, which I shall explain in a moment.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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"Accessing the treasure trove of key elements on the ocean floor will be very expensive and potentially harmful to sea-floor ecology," Nature Geoscience said in a related article.
Rare-Earth Reserves Are Found on Pacific Ocean Floor Denny Kurien 2011
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This is sea-floor spreading prior to becoming, like, you know, and actual sea floor.
November 5th, 2009 m_francis 2009
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BP said in a news release that during the course of sea-floor inspection, "small intermittent bubbles were observed emanating from cement ports at the base of the wellheads."
Coast Guard, BP Find No Evidence of Leaking Well Ryan Dezember 2011
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"Accessing the treasure trove of key elements on the ocean floor will be very expensive and potentially harmful to sea-floor ecology," Nature Geoscience said in a related article.
Rare-Earth Reserves Are Found on Pacific Ocean Floor Denny Kurien 2011
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"It all adds up to: It's not gone," said David Hollander, a professor at the University of South Florida, who worked on the sea-floor study.
Scientists report undersea oil plume stretching 21 miles from BP spill site 2010
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"It all adds up to: It's not gone," said David Hollander, a professor at the University of South Florida, who worked on the sea-floor study.
Scientists report undersea oil plume stretching 21 miles from BP spill site 2010
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