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What happen to sunken ships when an earthquake happens?
Not much. If a ship has landed on an underwater slope, it might shift further down or be hit by an underwater landslide.
What occurs when overhangs from a glacier break off and fall into the ocean?
When overhanging glacier ice breaks off and falls into the ocean, it creates icebergs. This process is known as calving. The icebergs can vary in size and can pose a hazard to ships navigating the area.
What happens to icebergs after they have broken off a glacier or ice sheet?
After breaking off a glacier or ice sheet, icebergs can float in the ocean and drift with ocean currents. They may eventually melt, break apart further, or run aground. Some icebergs may also pose a hazard to ships navigating in the area.
How is it possible for ships from ports over 1000 miles inland to sail to ports around the world?
Ships from inland ports can reach the ocean through interconnected waterways, such as rivers, canals, and locks. Once they reach the ocean, they can sail to ports around the world using established international shipping routes. Navigation technology and infrastructure make it possible for ships to travel long distances across oceans.
Are tsunamis typically noticed by ships out to sea?
No. In open ocean a tsunami is hundreds of miles long and no more than a few feet high.
What happen to sunken ships when an earthquake happens?
Not much. If a ship has landed on an underwater slope, it might shift further down or be hit by an underwater landslide.
Where any cruise ships in the earthquake area?
Yes. Many ships are on shore now and crashed into other ships on the coast of Japan.
How many ships are there?
There are about 80,000 ocean-going ships in the world.
What causes a ships iron anchor to sink to the ocean?
Gravity causes the ships iron anchor to sink to the ocean.
What ocean can sink ships?
any
Where do ships drop there anchors?
In the ocean...
What did the Allies do to protect their merchant ships in the Atlantic Ocean?
arm the merchant ships
What are four ways that scientist study the ocean floor?
satellites ships sonar and ships
Which ocean has more ships on its water than any other?
Pacific Ocean
What occurs when overhangs from a glacier break off and fall into the ocean?
When overhanging glacier ice breaks off and falls into the ocean, it creates icebergs. This process is known as calving. The icebergs can vary in size and can pose a hazard to ships navigating the area.
Find the names of two ships that have sunk in the Atlantic Ocean?
The Titanic and the Borodino are two such ships.
Why did they do slavery ships?
Slavery ships were the only form of "mass transit" or transport across the ocean.
