It's an underwater chain ... one location on the ocean ridge to another. Between North America and Europe, the rate is about 2.2 inches (3.6 cm) per year. At the East Pacific rise, which is ...

In other words, it is an underwater longest ... It separates the Pacific Plate to the west and the Juan de Fuca Plate to the east. American-Antarctic Ridge 1. Located between the South America ...

Water absorbs some of the Sun’s light, and deep underwater ... The newly discovered vents are located on the East Pacific Rise, a mid-ocean ridge where two tectonic plates are diverging ...