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How does the carbon end up as sediment on the bottom of the ocean floor?
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Which best explains how natural gas deposits formed?
Pressure from sediment turned decaying plankton at the bottom of the ocean into natural gas.
What has the author B Lesht written?
B. Lesht has written: 'A self-contained facility for analyzing near-bottom flow and associated sediment transport' -- subject(s): Sediment transport, Oceanographic instruments, Ocean currents, Ocean bottom
How do volcanoes affect the ocean floor?
Volcanoes affect the ocean floor by adding sediment to the ocean basin (bottom of the ocean.) Hope I helped!
Where does the sediment on the abyssal plain come from?
It comes from sea mounts and ocean trenches.
Where the sediment on the abyssal plain come from?
It comes from sea mounts and ocean trenches.
How a fossil forms in sediment?
When a river flows into a lake or ocean, the sediments that the river carries settle to the bottom. Layers of sediment may covor the dead organism.
How are natural gas deposits formed?
Pressure from sediment turned decaying plankton at the bottom of the ocean into natural gas.
What does the sediment the is closer to mid ocean ridge compare to sediment that is farther away?
The closer the sediment is to the mid-ocean ridge, the younger it is. The oldest bedrock is found the farthest away from it.
Where is the most anaerobic zone in the ocean?
sediment on the ocean floor
Why does a delta form often where a river empties into the ocean?
A river ends its journy when it flows into a body of water such as a ocean or lake. Because the river water, such as an ocean or lake. Because the river water is no longer flowing downhill, the water slows down. Which makes sediment drop to the bottom. Sediment deposited where a river flows into into an ocean or lake builds upa landform called delta.
How does sand get in the ocean?
It is first deposited by rivers. Then it is carried by waves form the ocean floor to the beach.
