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Topic: Mid Atlantic Ridge

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 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Favorite possession(s):Yacht
Good point(s):Generous
Currently has on their coffee table:Lonely Planet guide,  National Geographic
Favorite era(s):Jurassic times
Favorite explorer(s):Leif Ericson,  Christopher Columbus
Favorite animal(s):Dolphin dolphins
Interest(s):Geography,  Caving
Favorite great thinker(s):Archimedes
Favorite sport(s):Scuba diving,  Bushwalking,  Mountain climbing
Favorite sportsperson(s):Mickey Mantle (baseball)
Favorite destination(s):Scandinavia,  The Moon
Favorite quote(s):"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on." - Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
"Hell is paved with good samaritans." - William M. Holden
"Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in ocean level won't cure." - Ross Macdonald
 
 
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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor

This model resolves several north-south trending features far better than previous models, including the Andean subduction zone and mountains and the mid-ocean spreading ridge in the south Atlantic.
Borg Svemann,
Woodworker

Mantle plume-ridge interactions in the Central North Atlantic : a Nd isotope study of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge basalts from 30 to 50 N.
Hydrothermal vent environments and ambient deep sea sites on the mid-Atlantic ridge between the Azores and Bermuda.
Situated on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Iceland is a hot spot of geothermal activity.
Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster

High-resolution sidescan sonar images of parts of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge reveal that flat-topped seamounts occur preferentially at segment ends.
Billie Kirgan,
Machinist

Towards unravelling the enigma of vent mussel reproduction on the Mid Atlantic Ridge, or when ATOS met Cages!
Iceland is situated astride the mid Atlantic Ridge which explains its volcanism.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

Fault geometry and faulting mechanisms at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 29 N from TOBI sidescan and swath bathymetry data.
Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran

In 1996, Neil dived on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in Nautile, the French submersible, as part of a programme to understand how major faults develop at the ridge.
Shane Kelly,
Bar Tender

One strange fact is that there are no mountains on either side of the Atlantic or Africa or to the south of India, where in theory they should be, opposing the mid-ocean ridges.
Josh Hogan,
Commander

He ratios along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge south of Iceland (the Reykjanes Ridge) show increasing values from a typical MORB ratio of 8.
Mid-Atlantic Ridge volcanism from deep-towed side-scan sonar images, 25 -29 N.
 
 
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