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Plate Tectonics: Magnetic stripes

Grade Levels: 3 - 12
Length: 00:00:17
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Matching patterns of parallel magnetic stripes on either side of mid-ocean ridges, indicating that new ocean crust is being added at the same rate, support the notion of seafloor spreading.

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