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What units are used for the depth of the ocean?
No
What is the unit of depth of the ocean?
Fathoms is the unit used for measuring the depth of the ocean; there are 6 feet to a fathom.
Fathometer is used to measure?
Ocean depth
How are fathom used today?
They are sometimes used to measure the depth of an ocean
What is a bathometer?
A bathometer is a device used for measuring the depth of water, particularly the depth of ocean water.
Why it is that echo sounder are used in navigation?
Echo Sounders are used in navigation because they can determine the depth of an area in the sea/ocean. It's almost like it can pinpoint it depth of the area since it find the longitude and latitude of that area also.
How is water depth measured?
The depth in the ocean is measured by sounding using echo-sounders. Nowadays satellites are also used for this purpose.
Which method is currently used least to measure the depth of the ocean floor?
Lead Weight
The tlingit used the ocean as a source of food?
The anser is the Pacific ocean
Is the level of the ocean's surface used as a reference point when measuring height of depth of the earths surface?
Yes it is.
Explain how sonar can be used to determine the depth of the ocean?
AN APPRATUS calld sonar is used to locate underwater objects and to find the depth of water.it sends out high freqncy sound viberations called ultasonic viberations,into the water.the time taken by the viberations to return is then used to calculatethe distance of the reflecting surface.
What factor are used to divide the ocean into marine life zones?
3 factors are used to divide the ocean into distinct marine life zone : The availability of sunlight, the distance from shore, and the water depth
