How Long Does It Take for the Ocean Crust to Cool

question 125

Multiple Choice

How long does it take for the ocean crust to cool off and become as dense as it can by compaction and mineral infilling of porosity?

• A)50-100 years after the cessation of volcanism
• B)500,000 to 1 million years
• C)5 to 10 million years
• D)about 80 million years

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