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Ocean Floor Features

practice features of the ocean floor

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abyssal plain definitionSmooth, nearly flat region on the ocean floor
continental shelf definitionGently sloping, shallow area of the ocean floor that extends outward from the edge of a continent
trench definitionA deep, steep sided canyon in the ocean floor
sonar definitionA device that determines the distance of an object underwater by recording the echoes of sound waves
continental slope definitionA steep incline of the ocean floor leading down from the edge of a continental shelf
continental slope (location)feature at A,
continental shelf (location)feature at B,
abyssal plain (location)feature at C,
trench (location)feature at D,
seamount (location)feature at E,
volcanic island (location)feature at F,
mid-ocean ridge definitiona range of mountains that wind through the ocean
mid-ocean ridge (location)feature at G,

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