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What is a large wave caused by earthquake on the ocean floor?
tsuami
What does produce when sea floor spreading occur?
An ocean because when the ocean spread out the ocean floor is moving and becoming large but because also of the sinking of the ocean floor it 's not becoming larger it's just maintaining it own size. lyssa
Can an earthquake on the ocean floor produce a tornado?
No, an earthquake on the ocean floor can cause a tsunami (a series of large waves). Earthquakes do not influence weather events such as tornadoes.
What part of the large algae that takes the place of roots and anchors to the ocean floors?
Holdfasts are the structures in large algae that take the place of roots. These holdfasts anchor the algae to the ocean floor, providing stability and allowing the algae to withstand ocean currents and waves.
What are large flat areas of the ocean floor?
Large flat areas of the ocean floor are called abyssal plains. These regions are typically covered in thick layers of fine sediment and are among the flattest, most featureless parts of the ocean floor. Abyssal plains are found at depths between 3,000 and 6,000 meters.
What is the ocean floor along the coast of a large land mass called?
continental shelf
The spreading of the ocean floor is what?
At the mid-ocean ridges, large underwater mountain ranges formed along diverging oceanic plates.
What causes tsunami and earthquakes in Japan?
Earthquakes in Japan are caused by the movement of tectonic plates. A tsunami is a large ocean wave that is caused by sudden motion on the ocean floor which can be triggered by earthquakes.
What is a large or small depression in the surface of the land or ocean floor?
I believe either a Basin or a Valley.
What is a large flat area covering about 40 percent of the ocean floor?
abyssal plain i think
How is fossil fuel oil stored?
Fossil Fuel Oil is stored in large tankers underneath the ocean right on the bottom of the ocean floor.
Which landforms are on the ocean floor?
which landforms are on the ocean floor
