Relacionar Columnas Ocean Floor Matching Versión en línea Students will match vocab with their terms por Bethaney Barber 1 Sound Navigation and ranging Scientists send sound pulses from a ship to the bottom of the ocean floor The sound moves through the water, bounces off ocean floor and returns to ship 2 Made of oceanic Crust- deeper than the continental margin 3 Made of continental crust- Shallower than the deep-ocean basin 4 Mountain chains that form when tectonic plates pull apart. Creates cracks in the ocean floor called RIFT ZONES 5 The base of the continental slope, is made of large piles of sediment 6 Huge cracks in the deep-ocean basin 7 is the Study of the shape and features of Land surfaces 8 Individual mountains of volcanic material 9 Begins at the edge of the shelf and continues down to the flattest part of the ocean floor 10 Begins at shoreline and slopes gently down Seamount Topography Continental rise Continental Shelf Mid-ocean ridge Deep-ocean basin Continental margin Sonar Ocean Trench Continental slope