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Tectonic processes explain the formation of parallel ridges in the Arctic Ocean basin
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Geological evidence confirms that plate tectonics and seafloor spreading are responsible for creating the major submarine ridges and basins in the Arctic Ocean.

Evidence for · 6
Ridges and basins in the central Arctic Ocean
1990 · cited by 28
Describes the central Arctic Ocean containing subparallel submarine mountain ranges (ridges) formed via structural and tectonic evolution.
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Wikipedia: Arctic Ocean
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OpenAIRE: Role of tectonic stress in seepage evolution along the gas hydrate‐charged Vestnesa Ridge, Fram Strait
2015 · cited by 0
Discusses tectonic stress along the Vestnesa Ridge in the Arctic, but focuses on seepage rather than the formation of parallel ridges.
OpenAIRE: The tectonic evolution of the Arctic since Pangea breakup: Integrating constraints from surface geology and geophysics with mantle structure
2013 · cited by 0
Examines the tectonic evolution of the Arctic and basin openings, supporting tectonic origins for Arctic features.
OpenAIRE: Finding the Source for Hydrocarbon Leakage on the Vestnesa Ridge, NW Svalbard
2015 · cited by 0
Notes that Vestnesa Ridge is the result of tectonic rifting processes in the Arctic.
OpenAIRE: A 3D lithosphere-scale model of the Barents Sea and Kara Sea region
2020 · cited by 0
Models basin formation and tectonic evolution in Arctic shelf regions.
Everything we examined (16)
  1. Wikipedia: Arctic Oceanreferencesupports
  2. Wikipedia: Mid-ocean ridgereferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  3. Saunders College Pub.: Modern physical geologyreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  4. Oxford University Press: Physical geography : the global environmentreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  5. Wiley: Introducing physical geographyreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  6. Saunders College Pub.: Earth : past and present : an environmental approachreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  7. Dorling Kindersley: Illustrated encyclopedia of the Earthreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  8. Dorling Kindersley: Earthreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  9. DK Pub.: Earthreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  10. Dorling Kindersley: Earthreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  11. OpenAIRE: Role of tectonic stress in seepage evolution along the gas hydrate‐charged Vestnesa Ridge, Fram Straitpeer-reviewedsupports
  12. OpenAIRE: The tectonic evolution of the Arctic since Pangea breakup: Integrating constraints from surface geology and geophysics with mantle structurepeer-reviewedsupports
  13. OpenAIRE: Lineament Domain of Regional Strike-Slip Corridor: Insight from the Neogene Transtensional De Geer Transform Fault in NW Spitsbergenpeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  14. OpenAIRE: Finding the Source for Hydrocarbon Leakage on the Vestnesa Ridge, NW Svalbardpeer-reviewedsupports
  15. OpenAIRE: A 3D lithosphere-scale model of the Barents Sea and Kara Sea regionpeer-reviewedsupports
  16. Ridges and basins in the central Arctic Oceanpeer-reviewedsupports
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