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Determining how the sea floor changes over time has given scientists information about the?
formation rate of the ocean crust
What is Electronic depth-sounding equipment which allowed scientists in the 1920's and later to precisely measure the ocean depth?
Sonar.
What information can scientists learn from a sediment core?
They can learn about changes in organic productivity, climate, and other ocean phenomena going back more than 150 million years.
Why do scientists look to the ocean floor to research the mantle?
Why do scientists look to the ocean floor to research the mantle? Because magma from the mantle flows out of active volcanoes on the ocean floor. These underwater volcanoes have given scientists many clues about the composition of the mantle.
Scientists who study the ocean are called .?
oceanographer
What do scientists use to measure ocean depth?
SONAR
Why arent there buoys in the Indian Ocean?
For the same reason they are in no other ocean, there is no requirement for them.
What is the name for floating markers in the ocean?
Floating markers in the ocean are called buoys.
What type of scientists is most likely to study how an ocean changes according to the seasons?
Hydrologist
What type of scientists is most likely to study how ocean current changes according to the seasons?
Hydrologist
How do scientists tell when an el nino will occur?
Scientists can tell when an El Nino will occur if in the tropical Pacific Ocean, a network of buoys will indicate a change in temperature, currents and winds in the equatorial band. These collected data are evaluated by a computer designed to predict El Nino.
How the sea floor changes over time has given scientists information about the -?
formation rate of the ocean crust
What are buoys used for when sailing?
When sailing the ocean blue, buoys are an invaluable tool. They assist in navigation by directing ships into shipping channels and away from shoals or crowds.
How do scientists explain older and younger rock placement on the ocean floor?
They measure how far away the rock is from the mid-ocean ridge. The farther, the older.
Determining how the sea floor changes over time has given scientists information about the?
formation rate of the ocean crust
Determining how the sea floor changes over time has given scientists information about the -?
formation rate of the ocean crust
How do scientists measure the salinity ocean water?
count the grams of salt present in ever 1,000 grams of water
