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Office of Naval Reasearch: Ocean Floor

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A comprehensive site that provides information on the characteristics of the ocean floor, continental margin and rise, deep ocean basin, and the mid-ocean ridge. A quick quiz follows at the end of this site.

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abyssal plain, atoll, continental margin, continental rise, continental shelf, continental shelf break, continental slope, deep ocean basin, deep-sea trenches, guyouts, seamounts, turbidity currents, office of naval reasearch: ocean floor, mid-ocean ridge, ocean characteristics
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
NGSS
HS-ESS2-1