The magnetic striping of the seafloor is considered evidence of seafloor spreading and ____

A) periodic interruptions in mantle convection
B) subduction occurring in rift valleys
C) changes in Earth's axis of rotation
D) periodic reversals in the polarity of Earth's magnetic field


D

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