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What long underwater range is Iceland a part of?
Iceland is part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, which is a long underwater mountain range that runs down the center of the Atlantic Ocean. It marks the boundary between the Eurasian Plate and the North American Plate, and it is one of the most active tectonic boundaries on Earth.
What is a sea wave that is created when a seafloor slips after an underwater earthquake?
A sea wave created when a seafloor slips after an underwater earthquake is called a tsunami. Tsunamis can travel across the ocean, carrying a large amount of energy and causing significant damage when they reach the coast. They are characterized by their long wavelengths and high speed.
A long oval shaped mound of soil and rock formed from glacial deposits?
drumlins
What happens if a underwater plant grows on the water?
It will go on growing so long the quality of water is not bad.
What are two depositional shoreline features that are created when longshore currents deposit sand?
Spits and barrier islands are two depositional shoreline features created when longshore currents deposit sand. Spits are elongated sandbars that extend from the coast into open water, while barrier islands are long, narrow offshore deposits of sand running parallel to the shore. Both features are formed by the gradual accumulation of sand carried by longshore currents along coastlines.
Who owns offshore oil?
The oil deposits in US offshore fields are owned by the US federal government. The oil companies acquire a lease or the right to explore and produce from the offshore deposits. These are long term leases. Similarly, international offshore fields belong to the country that has legal right to the coastal waters. They may be lease by the country to private companies for exploration and production, but they may also be developed by the country's national oil company.
How long has ocean pollution been around?
As long as there has been an ocean. Some pollution happens without the assistance of mankind. That includes volcanoes that erupt underwater, and oil deposits that leak out of the ground under or near water.
How long can painted turtles stay underwater?
Paint does not affect how long the turtle can stay underwater..
What is a long wave caused by an underwater earthquake or other disturbance called?
A tidal wave is caused by an earthquake.
What are long ridges of sediments alongside the channel of a river called?
Long ridges of sediments alongside the channel of a river are called levees. They are created by the deposits which are made when a river overflows its banks.
Which formation is a long winding ridge made from deposits of sand and gravel?
A long winding ridge made from deposits of sand and gravel is called an esker. Eskers are formed by the melting of glaciers and the deposition of sediment as the flowing water carries and deposits material in a sinuous ridge-like form.
How long does a work day on an offshore rig take?
ewt
How long can you weld underwater?
How long can you hold your breath?
What is an example of something 9 meters long?
An offshore fountain boat.
How long can a rockhopper stay underwater?
20min
How long can bees breath underwater?
about a day
How long can a goose stay underwater?
about a minute
