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    A Geologist Measures the Amount of Seafloor Produced Along an MOR
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A Geologist Measures the Amount of Seafloor Produced Along an MOR

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A geologist measures the amount of seafloor produced along an MOR to be 45 km.The oldest crust produced is 4.5 Ma.What is the spreading rate of the MOR in centimeters per year? Show your work.

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