Why do geologists think that continental drift will reverse direction and the Atlantic will start to shrink in several million years? 532 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.66K February 20, 2021 0 Comments Why do geologists think that continental drift will reverse direction and the Atlantic will start to shrink in several million years? In: Earth Science 3 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted February 20, 2021 0 Comments There’s no reversal. Simply the passive plate margins around the Atlantic are eventually going to convert to one or more subduction zones. The direction of mantle flow doesn’t reverse ; we just end up consuming ocean floor. You are viewing 1 out of 3 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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