mid-ocean ridge
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
mid-ocean ridge (plural mid-ocean ridges)
- (geology, oceanography) any of an interconnected system of broad submarine rises formed by plate tectonics
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
submarine rise in mid-ocean
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References[edit]
- “mid-ocean ridge”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.