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The ocean is deep and dark, and much of the ocean floor is covered in sediment. Sediment is made up of small particles of rock and other materials that settle to the bottom of the ocean. This sediment can make the ocean floor difficult to see.
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What does oceanography study?
Oceanology is the study of marine life. It explains what will happen to the world thanks to water, both the advantages and disadvantages. So it is basically everything that has to do with water on Earth.
Why was the discovery of no rocks older than 2billion years old on the ocean floor so important?
It is an indication that the ocean floor is moving, being created by rifting and destroyed by subduction, thus providing evidence of plate tectonics and continental drift.
A sentence with the word slippery in it?
it is so slippery today, please be cautios
How do the sediments on the ocean floor vary in relation to an ocean ridge?
Sediments become thicker away from the mid ocean ridge. This is because the oceanic crust away from the mid ocean ridge is older than the crust close to it, so sediment has had more time to accumulate.
What is the duties of oceanographer?
Oceanographers study the ocean, so mainly they research about the ocean. A big job for oceanographers is keeping track about Tsunamis. Tsunamis are very destructive and they need the help of seismologists to track them.
What does oceanography study?
Oceanology is the study of marine life. It explains what will happen to the world thanks to water, both the advantages and disadvantages. So it is basically everything that has to do with water on Earth.
Who studies mass communication?
mass communication study is so difficult study so i not want to study this
Is the ocean matter?
The ocean floor is matter, and so is everything else around it. Everything is made of matter.
Why is it cold in the ocean floor?
because it is so far away from the sun
Do continents reach the bottom of the ocean?
They do touch the ocean floor. they're like a giant mound, and the beaches flow into the water.
What are the 4 parts of the ocean floor?
Pacific Ocean, Artic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and the Indian ocean. im ten years old. that's so easy.
Why is the Atlantic Ocean is spreading?
The oceanic crust of the Atlantic Ocean floor is attached to the continental crust of the continents around the ocean. So as the Atlantic's Ocean floor spreads, the continents along its edges also move. Over time, the whole ocean gets wider.
How does a magnetometer map the ocean floor?
it dont do any thing so .... Way to go man, helped a lot 😒
What is the Drop off in Finding Nemo?
Nemo lives in the coral reef which is near the surface of the ocean. So the drop off is the part to the ocean floor. Remember the 3 parts of the ocean: The surface, the mid-section, and the ocean floor!
What is the opposite of the ocean bottom?
The opposite of bottom would be the top, so the oceans surface is the opposite of the ocean floor/bottom.
How do flounders defend themselves?
It blends in with the ocean floor. So enemies can not see the flounder.
Why do you think it is important to know what is happening on the ocean floor?
so we know what is going on down there!
