Depth soundings taken as a ship moves across an ocean are consistently between 4,000 m and 4500 m. Over which area of seafloor is the ship passing?

Asked by arwen46 on 02 Feb 05:08

Last updated by anonymous on 03 Feb 20:34

Answered by Dr. John Carmen on 03 Feb 20:34

The area of seafloor that the ship is passing over is the Abyssal Plane.