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How do you describe the ocean floor using the terms continental shelf continental slope and continental margin?
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What are the three regions of the ocean floor?
the continental Margin, Ocean Basin Floor and Mid-Ocean ridge :D
What is continental margin?
The continental margin is the zone of the ocean floor that separates the thin oceanic crust from thick continental crust.
What is a continental margin?
The continental margin is the zone of the ocean floor that separates the thin oceanic crust from thick continental crust.
Steep area between continental shelf and ocean floor?
The steep area between the continental shelf and the ocean floor is called the continental margin. A continental margin is usually composed of a steep continental slope that is followed by the flatter continental rise.
What are the Maine three region of the ocean floor?
the continental Margin, Ocean Basin Floor and Mid-Ocean ridge :D
What are the three main regions of the ocean floor?
the continental Margin, Ocean Basin Floor and Mid-Ocean ridge :D
The ocean floor is divided into two major regions?
The two major regions are the continental margin and the deep-ocean basin.
What does the continental margin consist of?
The continental margin is the zone of ocean floor that separates oceanic crust and continental crust. It accounts for 28% of all oceanic area.
Name two major regions of the ocean floor?
continental margin deep-ocean basin
Description about topography of ocean floor?
The relationship between the existence of the plume influence and ocean floor topography.
What is the correct order of features on the continental margin moving from land out to sea?
land -> continental shelf -> continental slope -> continental rise -> ocean floor.
What covers that Atlantic Ocean's continental margin?
The Atlantic ocean.
