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What is happening in the Atlantic Ocean that is causing the ocean to get larger?

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The Atlantic Ocean is getting larger due to the process of seafloor spreading at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where tectonic plates are moving apart and new oceanic crust is being formed as magma rises to the surface.

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