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Q: Rocks in the ocean are as old as?
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What if old rocks are rare are on the ocean floor?

It is believed that old rocks are rare on ocean floors bevause the floor has manny remains and we are not unable to reach them


Rocks in ocean crust are as old as?

200 million


Is the Rock found at mid ocean ridge old or young?

yes young rocks are found at mid ocean ridges not old rocks.


Why do you think that old rocks are rare one ocean floor?

There are no rocks on the ocean floor because they turn to sand. The moving of the water gradually wears away at the rocks.


Rocks in ocean crust are as old as years?

200 million


Rocks in ocean crust are as old as years.?

200 million


How old are the oldest rocks of the ocean?

Less than 200 Million years old.


How old are rocks in ocean crust?

The age of rocks in the ocean crust depends on where the rocks are collected. Scientists collected rock samples from the sea floor. They found out that rock samples that were closer to mid-ocean ridges were younger than the samples farther away from the ridges. So pretty much you could get rocks that are thousands of years old to over millions of year old.


Rocks in ocean crust are as old as how many years?

200 million.


Rocks in ocean cust are as old as?

Last year (or last month) to billions of years old.


Are oceanic rocks billion years old?

No. Oceanic crust is recycled into the mantle through a process called subduction and new ocean floor is formed at mid-ocean ridges. None of the ocean floor is more than about 180 million years old. Some rocks on the continents are billions of years old.


Are rocks living things in the ocean?

No, rocks are not alive. Rocks are not alive in the ocean or sea or on land