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What is the relationship between an ocean ridge and an ocean trench?
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What is similar between ocean trench and mid-ocean ridge?
Both in the ocean
What is the definition of deep-ocean trench?
Deep Trench in the ocean floor. It can sometimes be mistaken for a mid-ocean ridge.
Does a trench or a ridge curves down the middle of the Atlantic ocean basin?
A ridge, specifically the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
What has more pressure deep ocean trench or mid ocean ridge?
hard to say
What is the difference between a ocean ridge and trench?
Trenches are formed by divergent plates, Whereas Ridges are formed by plate in collision.
What are the features of the deep ocean basin?
Abyssal Plain,Ocean Trench,Seamount,and Mid-Ocean ridge
What is the geographic relationship between the Mid-atlantic ridge the mid-Indian Ocean Ridge and the East Pacific Ridge?
Would not be surprised to find 120 degrees of separation.
What geological feature can be found at the mid ocean ridge?
usually a rift or trench
What is an underwater canyon called?
It could be called a trench, crevice, ocean ridge, or abyss.
What is the relationship between sea floor sediment thickness and mid-ocean ridge distance?
The further away a point is from the mid-ocean ridge, the deeper the sediment layer should be. Because the ocean floor is relatively new nearer the ridge, sediments have had less time to accumulate.
Can plate movement occur when a plate is pushed away from an ocean trench during a process called ridge push?
A convergent boundary between a continental plate and an oceanic plate results in a ocean trench because the basalt in the oceanic plate is denser than the granite in the continental plate, causing the oceanic plate to sink underneath, into the mantle.
In ww1what do you call the ridge of the trench?
The ridge of a trench is the parapet.
