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Deep Ocean Basins:
Oceanic Ridges - Galapagos Rise
American Antarctic Ridge | Mid-Atlantic Ridge | Mendocino Fracture Zone

Background Info:

The Galapagos ridge, site of extensive volcanic activity and sea floor spreading, was the location of one of the first discoveries of submarine lava lakes in the 1970s.


VERTICAL SCALE 25

VRML Models of Galapagos Rise
5 Minute VRML Model ( 2.4 mb)
10 Minute VRML Model ( 0.6 mb)


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Last modified: 26-August-99
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