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Is the ocean floor part of the crust?
yes
Do lobsters live in the rocky part of the ocean or on the ocean floor?
both
What process is shown occurring at C and what does it occur?
In a process taking tens of millions of years, part of the ocean floor sinks back into the mantle at deep ocean trenches.
Why does deep-ocean trench occur?
At deep-ocean trenches, subduction allows part of the ocean floor to sink back into the mantle. The ocean floor does not just keep spreading. Instead, it sinks beneath deep underwater canyons called deep-ocean trenches. Where there are trenches, subduction takes place.
Why does deep ocean trench occur?
At deep-ocean trenches, subduction allows part of the ocean floor to sink back into the mantle. The ocean floor does not just keep spreading. Instead, it sinks beneath deep underwater canyons called deep-ocean trenches. Where there are trenches, subduction takes place.
What is the young ocean floor?
The Young Ocean Floor is the part of the mantle showing between the 2 split tectonic plates.
The ocean bottom is part of the crust?
sea floor
Where is the youngest part of a clam?
Along constructive/divergent plate boundaries. This is where the new ocean floor comes from. This is the youngest part of the ocean floor that is.
In which layer of the Earth is the ocean floor?
The crust contains the ocean floor and also the continents on Earth.
What is the part of the ocean floor nearest the continent?
Continental Shelf.
What is the part of ocean floor that is closest to the shore called?
reef
What is the ocean floor part of?
The bottom of the ocean is part of a tectonic plate or continental shelf, or can be on the breach line between two shelves.
