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Spread of Seafloor Directly Observed for the First Time

Source: The New York Times Published Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:52:30 +0000
Spread of Seafloor Directly Observed for the First Time

Why This Matters

Key context: Île Saint-Paul, a tiny island in the Indian Ocean, some 120 miles southwest of the deep sea site where the Antarctica and Australia tectonic plates diverged during an earthquake in 2024. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Île Saint-Paul, a tiny island in the Indian Ocean, some 120 miles southwest of the deep sea site where the Antarctica and Australia tectonic plates diverged during an earthquake in 2024.

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