Yes, a large trench known as the Mid-Atlantic Ridge runs down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean basin. This underwater mountain range is where tectonic plates are moving apart, causing new oceanic crust to form in the process.
usually a rift or trench
it corresponds to the south american, african, north american, and eurasian plates
At a distance of 4100 kilometers on the ocean bottom, you would encounter the Mariana Trench, the deepest known oceanic trench. This trench is located in the western Pacific Ocean, reaching a maximum known depth of about 11,034 meters (36,201 feet) at the Challenger Deep.
The term for the natural gap in a mountain ridge is called a "pass" or a "col." These are low points that allow for easier travel between two adjacent valleys or mountain peaks.
The ridge of a trench is the parapet.
Ridge
Trench
The opposite of a trench would be an embankment, berm, or dike.(the opposite of a marine trench is a seamount or ridge)
Iceland is a volcanic island on the midatlantic ridge, separating the North American Plate to the west from the European Plate to the east.
Trenches are formed by divergent plates, Whereas Ridges are formed by plate in collision.
MidAtlantic Airways ended in 2006.
MidAtlantic Airways was created in 2002.
Deep Trench in the ocean floor. It can sometimes be mistaken for a mid-ocean ridge.
Headquarters for AAA MidAtlantic are located in Wilmington, Delaware. AAA MidAtlantic is one of the largest AAA clubs, as it serves from New Jersey to Virginia.
Yes, a large trench known as the Mid-Atlantic Ridge runs down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean basin. This underwater mountain range is where tectonic plates are moving apart, causing new oceanic crust to form in the process.
It could be called a trench, crevice, ocean ridge, or abyss.