The Mid-Atlantic Ridge and A New Age of Geology As Tharp began assembling the data into a coherent image of the ocean floor, ...

Scientists from the University of Southampton have found evidence of an extraordinary geological process more than 600 kilometers beneath the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Their research reveals that hot ...

The Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a massive underwater volcanic mountain range, runs directly through Iceland, making it one of the few places in the world where this geological feature is visible on land.

Use a pool visit to introduce the concept of renewable resources. Iceland is on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a belt of mountains and rift valleys where periodic eruptions widen the ocean floor.

Between these continents lies the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a site which acts as a dividing line between the two plates. The area is vast - extending 10,000 miles from the Arctic Ocean to the southern ...