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The oceans floor doesn't just keep getting wider instead the ocean floor plunges into deep underwater canyons called deepocean trenches.Where ever deep ocean trenches are there is subduction.
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A sea wave that is created when the sea floor slips after an underwater earthquake?
The succession of waves is called a tsunami.
What is a long wave caused by an underwater earthquake or other disturbance called?
A tidal wave is caused by an earthquake.
What landscape has caves and sinkholes and deep valleys?
its called KARST TOPOGRAPHY
What are the valles marineris?
Valles Marineris is a massive canyon system that runs along the Martian equator. At over 4,000 km long, 200 km wide and about 7 km deep, it is larger than any of Earth's canyons, and is the largest known canyon in the solar system.See link for more information
A deep crack in the Earth's crust is called a bulge fault drift overthrust.?
a fault
What are underwater valleys called?
deep sea canyons
What happens to the ocean floor at the deep ocean trenches?
what happens is the ocean floor does not just keep spreading.instead, it sinks beneath deep underwater canyons called deep- ocean trenches
What are deep under water canyons called?
Trenches
Are canyons only formed in hot places?
No, there are canyons in cold places and underwater.
Why does deep-ocean trench occur?
At deep-ocean trenches, subduction allows part of the ocean floor to sink back into the mantle. The ocean floor does not just keep spreading. Instead, it sinks beneath deep underwater canyons called deep-ocean trenches. Where there are trenches, subduction takes place.
Why does deep ocean trench occur?
At deep-ocean trenches, subduction allows part of the ocean floor to sink back into the mantle. The ocean floor does not just keep spreading. Instead, it sinks beneath deep underwater canyons called deep-ocean trenches. Where there are trenches, subduction takes place.
Deep valleys that run through a continental slope are called?
submarine canyons
Deep underwater creatures are called what?
good stuff
What does erosion by streams produce?
deep canyons
What are narrow deep valleys called?
There are more than one term for a deep narrow valley. Glens, canyons, ravines, fjords are terms you could use.
How does erosion form from deep valleys and canyons?
Water
Is there a fear of deep and dark water?
yeah, it's called tyopholosis, and it's a crippling fear of deep underwater spaces. I HAVE IT!
