seafloor
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of seafloor
Example Sentences
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Even so, the seafloor hosts enormous features that surpass the size of the largest land canyons.
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The scientists used high resolution sonar to produce a detailed map of the seafloor.
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Their analysis shows that roughly 300 million cubic meters of magma rose from deep within the crust and stalled about four kilometers beneath the seafloor.
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During this phase, earthquake depths shifted upward in pulses, moving from about 18 kilometers below the surface to just 3 kilometers beneath the seafloor.
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These seafloor sensors recorded not only earthquake signals but also pressure changes caused by the seabed sinking as much as 30 centimeters during magma intrusion beneath Kolumbo.
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