OCE 3014L Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Silt, Pacific Plate, Turbidity Current
25 Jul 2018
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Rocky chain of youthful, basaltic shake at a functioning spreading focus of a sea. Crack valley swamp between mountain goes for the most part caused by crustal expansion. Island bends bending chain of volcanic islands and seamounts subduction zones a territory in which a lithospheric plate is diving into the asthenosphere. Reverberate sounder woke up after the sinking of the titanic, turned out to be substantially more progressed through past wars. Reflects call out the sea base to detect water profundity. Joides determination penetrating boat utilized for sea investigation. Eratosthenes of cyrene computed the size and state of the earth and additionally added to making sense of scope and longitude. Bathymetry how the sea floor is mapped, reverberate sounders from the ship ricochet call out of the seabed. Hydro-warm vent situated on maritime edges, super-warmed water containing gas and mineral escapes through gaps/vents.
