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5 July, 17:57

How does oceanic lithosphere form?

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  1. 5 July, 20:55
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    Lithosphere forms at midocean ridges, where hot magma upwells, and then cools to form plates as the material moves away from the spreading center. As the plate cools, heat flow decreases and the seafloor deepens!
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