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Title: | Seafloor Spreading and Seafloor Magnetization. |
Caption: | This animation examines magnetization of the seafloor near a divergent boundary. It goes through three successive periods of time: normal polarity, reverse polarity, and a return to normal polarity. |
Keywords: | plate tectonics, tectonic plates, volcanism, volcanoes, divergent boundary, boundaries, mid-ocean ridges, seafloor spreading, paleomagnetism, magnetic fields, magnetization, polarity, reverse polarities |