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What is the bottom of a valley called?
floor
What has steep narrow sides and a flat floor?
A rift valley has steep narrow sides and a flat floor. A rift valley forms where the Earth's crust is spreading or splitting apart.
How were rift valleys formed?
When several parallel faults occur in the ground, the formed block sinks to form a valley.This valley has a flat floor and steep edges, called a rift valley. But if the block rises it forms block mountains.
What is the ground floor of the rainforest called?
Forest Floor.
The part of a valley floor that may be covered during a flood is the?
I think is floodplain.. (not 100% sure)
What is a deep crack in the ocean floor?
huge cracks in the ocean floor are called trenches.
What is the bottom of a valley called?
floor
What feature on the ocean floor is called?
rift valley
What is the floor of a valley called?
Jackson hole
What is the proper name for a wide floor valley?
A wide river valley is called a vale. In Scotland, a wide and flat river valley is also called a strath.
What is it called when the Earth's crust splits apart and a valley is formed that has steep and narrow sides and a flat floor?
This is called a graben. It may ultimately form a rift valley.
Why do lakes form on the floor of a rift valley?
lakes form on the floor of a rift valley
How is valley similar to an ocean trench?
in a way, they are both part of the process called sea floor spreading. the trench is where the ocean floor is subducted and the rift valley is where the molten material comes up and cools.
What do you call the deep valley where two plates move apart?
This is known as a rift valley. it forms at a divergent boundary.
Why do glaciers change the shape of a valley floor over time?
laying down sediment and plucking the valley floor.
What forms the floor of the central valley?
Slowly, a thick layer of sediment built up the entire valley floor
What is the floor area of Mid Valley Megamall?
The floor area of Mid Valley Megamall is 1.7 million square feet.
