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The Rift in the Ocean Floor

The discovery of a world-wide undersea mountain range that has a deep fissure down its center has suggested to some geologists that the earth may be slowly expanding rather than contracting

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 203 Issue 4This article was originally published with the title “The Rift in the Ocean Floor” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 203 No. 4 (), p. 98
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1060-98