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What is the width of the South Pacific Ocean (right) as given by the figure above? Give your answer in kilometers.

What is the width of the South Pacific Ocean (right) as given by the figure above? Give your answer in kilometers.

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Mid-Atlantic Ridge Age of magnetic anomaly stripe (millions of years) 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 71,500 1,000 500 -500 -1,000 Distance from spreading center (km) Ridge axis crest 1,500 Age of magnetic anomaly stripe (millions of years) East Pacific Rise 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 10 20 30 40 50 60 3,000 2,500 2,000 -1,500 1,000 500 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 Distance from spreading center (km) 70 Red line = axis of mid-ocean ridge; black = positive anomaly; white = negative anomaly. What is the width of the South Pacific Ocean (right) as given by the figure above? Give your answer in kilometers.
Transcribed Image Text:Mid-Atlantic Ridge Age of magnetic anomaly stripe (millions of years) 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 71,500 1,000 500 -500 -1,000 Distance from spreading center (km) Ridge axis crest 1,500 Age of magnetic anomaly stripe (millions of years) East Pacific Rise 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 10 20 30 40 50 60 3,000 2,500 2,000 -1,500 1,000 500 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 Distance from spreading center (km) 70 Red line = axis of mid-ocean ridge; black = positive anomaly; white = negative anomaly. What is the width of the South Pacific Ocean (right) as given by the figure above? Give your answer in kilometers.
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