Environmental Sciences, asked by mohanashyam9498, 11 months ago

How did scientists discover the age of the rocks on the ocean floor? Which are older? Younger?

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Answered by Anonymous
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Scientists can determine the age of the seafloor thanks to the changing magnetic field of our planet. As rocks crystallize from lava at the ridges, they literally record the magnetic field of the Earth at the time of their creation.

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Answered by ashish17817
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Scientists can determine the age of the seafloor thanks to the changing magnetic field of our planet. As rocks crystallize from lava at the ridges, they literally record the magnetic field of the Earth at the time of their creation.
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