Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Abyssal Plains and Hills

1. Abyssal Plains- great stretches of flat surfaces across the ocean floor.

2. AP's are found between the edges of the continents and great underwater mountain ranges.

3. AP's consist of beds of volcanic rock covered in one thousand ft of thick "sediments."

4. AP's cover 1/3 of the earth's surface.

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