Linear, Magnetic Patterns Associated with Mid-Ocean Ridges Are Configured as ________

Linear, magnetic patterns associated with mid-ocean ridges are configured as ________.

A) concentric circles about a rising plume of hot mantle rocks and magma
B) reversed magnetizations along the rift valleys and normal magnetizations along the ridge
C) normal and reversed magnetized strips roughly parallel to the ridge
D) normal and reversed magnetized strips roughly perpendicular to the ridge axis

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