Rio Grande Rise
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Rio Grande Rise
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The Rio Grande Rise, also called the Rio Grande Elevation or Bromley Plateau, is an aseismic ocean ridge in the southern Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil. Together with the Walvis Ridge off Africa, the Rio Grande Rise forms a V-shaped structure of mirrored hotspot tracks or seamount chains across the northern South Atlantic.
In 2013, Brazilian scientists announced that they found granite boulders on the Rio Grande Rise and speculated that it could be the remains of a submerged continent, w
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Aseismic ocean ridge in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Grande_Rise
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2024-04-25T08:21:15Z
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