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A breaker forms as a result of friction from a trough passing over the ocean floor.?
true
What forms features on the ocean?
What causes ocean floor features to form
How do satellite determine the terrain of the ocean floor?
they crash land and scan the bottom
What causes the normal ocean waves that continuously crash the beach?
Mostly its wind.
What causes normal ocean waves that continuously crash on the beach?
Mostly its wind.
What causes material to form at a mid-ocean ridge on the ocean floor?
New material forms on the ocean floor of the mid-ocean ridge due to plate tectonics and volcanic activity. Volcanic eruptions deposit cooled magma on the ocean floor.
An earthquake that causes a landslide under the ocean floor can trigger a?
tsunami
What can an earthquake that causes a landslide under the ocean floor trigger?
It can trigger a tsunami.
What causes the hot materials beneath ocean floor to move?
Convection currents.
When did they crash into the bligh reef?
On march 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez grounded on the ocean floor, leading to an oil spill
What is directly related to deep ocean current?
Movement of the ocean, or tides are directly related to deep ocean currents. Deep ocean currents are also responsible for the wind that causes the waves to crash into the shore.
The primary source that causes the seafloor to spread and continents to drift?
In the middle of the ocean is a rift where the ocean floor squeezes out lava and pushes the ocean plates apart.
