Oceans
Across
- 4. A gently sloping, shallow area that extends outward from the edge of a continent
- 7. The steep edge of a continental shelf
- 9. The temperature and salt content of water
- 10. A long deep valley on the ocean floor which old ocean floor sinks back toward the mantel
Down
- 1. An undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced; a divergent plate boundary under the ocean
- 2. A broad area covered with thick areas of mud and salt
- 3. Island formed by volcanic eruptions on the ocean floor
- 5. The movement of fluid
- 6. The regular rise and fall of ocean levels and are affected by gravity
- 8. A volcanic mountain that rises from the ocean floor but doesn't reach the surface