Question

What are the phone main division of the ocean? discuss anyone of them in detail.
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Answer 1

Answer:

The ocean floors can be divided into four major divisions: (i) the Continental Shelf; (ii) the Continental Slope; (iii) the Deep Sea Plain; (iv) the Oceanic Deeps. Besides, these divisions there are also major and minor relief features in the ocean floors like ridges, hills, sea mounts, guyots, trenches, canyons. the ocean floor or seabed can be divided into three major regions: the continental margins, abyssal plains, and mid-ocean ridges. pls mark it as the brainiest

Answer 2

Answer:

The ocean floors can be divided into four major divisions:

• The Continental Shelf
• The Continental Slope
• The Deep Sea Plain
• The Trenches

Continental Shelf

• The continental shelf is the stretched margin of all continent occupied by comparatively shallow gulfs and sea.

• It is the shallowest part of the ocean

• The shelf normally ends at a very steep slope which is called the shelf break.

• The average width of continental shelves is about 80 km.

• The Continental shelves are very narrow or almost absent along certain margins like the
• Coasts of Chile
• The west coast of Sumatra