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What prominent sea floor feature is found in the central Atlantic ocean?
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The prominent sea floor feature found in the central Atlantic ocean is called the Mid Atlantic Ridge.
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What feature of the ocean floor does the center slit stand for?
the mantle
What did scientists learn when they mapped the ocean floor in the 1800s?
there is a mid-atlantic ridge
How high is teide tenerife?
It's 3,715m high above sea level and 7,500m above the floor of the Atlantic Ocean.
Is the titanic still in the ocean floor?
Yes, and it will be impossible to bring it back up.
Was the titanic ever taken out of the ocean?
yes they took it out and made it into watches! yes they took it out and made it into watches! no. the rms titanic was not raised out of the atlantic ocean. it still lies on the ocean floor. and if the ever took it out, we wouldnt know what to do with it.........yet
Most prominent feature on ocean floor?
Oceanic ridge
What prominent feature of the ocean floor is missing from the Sea Floor Spreading Model at this point?
Mountains
Along what Atlantic ocean floor feature did North America Europe South America and Africa once meet?
the north pole
What are the most prominent feature on the ocean floor?
The most prominent feature on the ocean floor is basalt. There are other types of salts and silt as well which makes up the ocean floor. ADDED: Almost there. Yes, the deep ocean floors are of basalt, but though there are areas of bare rock, most are covered with deep layers of sediment. Not "other types": basalt is neither a silt nor salt.
What is the floor of the Atlantic ocean called?
North Atlantic Oscillation
What is happening to the floor of the Atlantic ocean due to movement of the plates under the ocean?
Mid-Atlantic Spreading, which leads to increase in the length of the Atlantic oceans floor.
What happens at the mid-atlantic ridge?
Sea floor spreading
What ocean floor feature is formed by movement of earths plate?
what other ocean floor feature is fromed by movement of earth's plates
Where are the youngest rocks in the Atlantic ocean?
At the mid-atlantic ridge, where the ocean floor is spreading.
What type of geologic feature is the Central Valley of California?
Plate movements sometimes cause the crust to warp, or bend, downward. The result is a basin. A basin is a broad, bowl-shaped valley. For example, the central valley of California is a huge basin with the sierras and coast ranges on either side. As these mountains rose, the currese forming the central valley's floor was bend downward.
What feature on the ocean floor is called?
rift valley
What other ocean floor feature is formed by movement of Earth's plates?
what other ocean floor feature is fromed by movement of earth's plates
