Continent shelf
the bottom of the ocean
Abyssal plains!
The Abyssal plains.
Abyssal Plains
The term abyssal plains refers to flat regions of ground underneath the ocean.
Abyssal plains are important in features of the ocean floor because they are geological elements of oceanic basins. Abyssal plains can slope or lay flat against the ocean floor.
deepest part of the ocean floor called the abyssal plains.
abyssal plains and mid-ocean ridges
Abyssal plains
The clearest waters are in the South Pacific Gyre. At this place, the sunlight can still be measured at 200-250m depth at maximum. Abyssal plains are at 3000-4000 m depth... so no the sunlight doesn't reach the abyssal plains, it is very far from that!
yes kelp lives on the abyssal plains kelp lives every where
The abyssal plains are made of basalt escaping from large underwater fissures in the earth's crust. As the molten rock is expelled from these fissures, it spreads out and cools, forming vast areas of relatively flat topography.