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How much older or younger is the northern Atlantic basin than the southern Atlantic basin?
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Is the north Atlantic basin younger than the pacific basin?
The North Atlantic basin is younger. It started as an ocean within the content, which was called Pangaea at the time, and it slowing split the land mass into the continents that we have today. The pacific was surrounding the landmass but was called the panthalassic ocean which covered most of Earth at the time. Hope this helps..I am currently taking an oceanography class. This came out of my book which was written by sverdrup
What was the worst hurricane in the Atlantic basin?
The worst hurricane of the Atlantic basin was the Great Hurricane of 1700.
What divides the Atlantic slope basin and the Mississippi basin?
The Appalachians.
What are the names of all the oceans - Cached - Similar?
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic, Marian Trench, Puerto Rico Trench, Java Trench, Arctic Basin and Southern Ocean
Whichislarger,theIndianOceanortheAtlanticOcean?
The Atlantic basin is the second largest basin, followed by the Indian Ocean basin
What is the grassy plateau located in southern Argentina between the Andes mountain and Atlantic ocean?
It is called the Pampas.
Where did the Gabrieleno Tribe live in the northern coastal region or the desert region?
The Tongva (Gabrieleno) are those Native Americans who inhabited the Los Angeles Basin and the Southern Channel Islands. They were a southern coastal tribe but not desert inhabitants.
Where do hurricanes and tornadoes mainly occur?
Tropical cyclone (generic term for hurricane,s, typhoons, etc.) form over warm ocean water and are common in all tropical ocean basins except the Atlantic Ocean in the southern hemisphere. such strums are called hurricanes in the northern hemisphere in the Atlantic basin and the eastern Pacific. Pacific hurricanes typically form off the western coast of Central America or southern Mexico. Atlantic hurricane often originate off the coast of Africa, though can develop in the western parts of the basin as well. Tornadoes are more common in temperate environments. The central United States is the area of highest tornado frequency, this region extends a bit into southern Canada. Other hot spots can be found in Bangladesh/India, Australia, South Africa, and Argentina.
Which Drainage basin does St Lawrence belong?
Atlantic ocean
What year was hurricane Andrew in the Atlantic basin?
Hurricane Andrew was part of the 1992 Atlantic hurricane season.
Does a trench or a ridge curves down the middle of the Atlantic ocean basin?
A ridge, specifically the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
What basin lies in northern Brazil?
Lake Poopo
