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University of Wyoming Researchers Play Major Role in Study of Mapping of Magnetic Stripes, How Fast Ocean Crust Is Created
September 24, 2021
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Sept. 24 (TNSJou) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2021:

Two University of Wyoming researchers are part of the first-ever mapping of magnetic stripes -- one of the foundations of plate tectonics -- within the lower gabbroic section of fast-spreading oceanic crust.

In the process, the group may have potentially solved a 30-year-old question of scientific debate: At what speed does fast-spreading oceanic crust f . . .

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