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What do frequent earthquakes in an area indicate?
Sea floor spreading.
Why aren't ancient rocks found on the seafloor?
Because of erosion, or because of sea floor spreading. Sea floor spreading would be the cause of it because it moves the rock to a submerging area and the mantle's hot "body" melts it. Now erosion would be part of it because it erodes the rock away, leaving sand or dirt from that rock. If they were looking for ancient sand, then they would most definitely find it.
How is call the Regions where the continents or the sea floor are pulling apart?
The sea floor is spreading because of two tectonic plates are moving apart. The technical name for this area is a divergent boundary. In this area rifts are created, and some may apply this term to what is the divergent boundary. A link is provided to the relevant Wikipedia article.
The spreading out of a substance from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration is called .?
diffusion
A what is an area of land that drains to a common of water?
A watershed is an area of land that drains to a common body of water.
What do frequent earthquakes in an area indicate?
Sea floor spreading.
What ocean-floor feature is associated with areas where oceanic crust is broken down?
The mid ocean ridge is the area of the ocean floor that is associated with the breaking down of the oceanic crust. This area is known for seafloor spreading.
What ocean floor features are associated with areas where oceanic crust is broken down?
The mid ocean ridge is the area of the ocean floor that is associated with the breaking down of the oceanic crust. This area is known for seafloor spreading.
Can a floor area under the common stairway which is 6 ft height can be consider as usable area?
Of course, if you can use that space.
How does the ocean floor spreading affect the depth of the ocean?
Think o the volume of a box. As the base gets larger in perimeter, the surface area of the box becomes greater, and the volume increases.
Is there any difference between floor area and gross floor area?
floor is different...
Do you use the gross floor area or net floor area to determine the number of occupants on a floor?
You use the net floor area which is the area minus the space required for circulation and services
The perimeter of a square floor is 144 feet what is the area of the floor?
The floor's area is: 1,296 square feet.
Why aren't ancient rocks found on the seafloor?
Because of erosion, or because of sea floor spreading. Sea floor spreading would be the cause of it because it moves the rock to a submerging area and the mantle's hot "body" melts it. Now erosion would be part of it because it erodes the rock away, leaving sand or dirt from that rock. If they were looking for ancient sand, then they would most definitely find it.
What is surface area and how you can decrease or increase surface area?
You can increase surface area by spreading the object
The perimeter of a square floor is 144 feet so what is the area of the floor?
The area of the floor is 1296 square feet.
What floor area do you need to provide for an orchestra?
Normal floor area with a step.
