This underwater mountain chain might has been created by a moving hotspot
New Research has uncovered that the ninetyeast ridge, a 5,000-kilometre-long underwater mountain range in the Indian Ocean, was shaped by a moving hotspot rather than a stationary one. The Study, Published in Nature Communications, Analysed Mineral Samples from the ridge and dated its formation to Between 83 and 43 Million years ago. This discovery challenges … Read more