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Ocean deposits are younger than Earth surface(Continent) Deposits.

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The deposits at the ocean floor are not older than 200 million years. The maximum age of the rocks on the continents is supposed to be 3200 million years. Now this is unanimously accepted that ocean floor is very young as compared to the earth’s surface. This research then used in the study of the concept of plate tectonics.

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