the margin of the continental
narrower than those of the Atlantic and are not covered with thick layers of sediment
Subduction. A subduction trench.
Yes
The abyssal plain is beyond the continental margin.
Passive continental margin.
On an active continental margin, you would be likely to find an active ocean trench. This structure would generally not occur at a passive continental margin.
The continental margin is the zone of the ocean floor that separates the thin oceanic crust from thick continental crust.
The continental margin is the zone of the ocean floor that separates the thin oceanic crust from thick continental crust.
An active continental margin may have a trench.
continental trench
continental margin