https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1 Beneath the sea en-us 2018-03-01 14:34:41 UTC 2024-10-19 22:57:14 UTC hello@padlet.com voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236925759 About 250 million years ago all of the continents were just one large one, formed together, known as Pangaea. This one large mass broke up two main continents, known as Gondwana and Laurasia. These large continents eventually broke off into the continents that we have today.]]> 2018-03-01 14:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236925759 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236929259 Continents can be found all around the world. All of us are even living on one of them.]]> 2018-03-01 14:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236929259 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236930003 One example of a continent is the one I live in, North America]]> 2018-03-01 14:46:24 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236930003 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236933562 Over a very long time, organic and inorganic materials created the continental shelves. Inorganic materials build up as the rivers carried sediments to the edges of the continents and into the ocean. These sediments slowly accumulated in layers at the edges of the continents.]]> 2018-03-01 14:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236933562 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236936995 At the coastline of a continent extending to a certain drop off point called the shelf break.]]> 2018-03-01 14:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236936995 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236941585 A good example is our coast here in Virginia. If you go out to the coast you will surely will see the continental shelf.]]> 2018-03-01 15:00:32 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236941585 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236942725 Continental Rises are formed from a results of three sedimentary processes: mass wasting, the deposition from contour currents, and the vertical settling of clastic and biogenic particles.]]> 2018-03-01 15:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236942725 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236956437 At the coastline of a continent, underwater between the continental slope and the abyssal plain]]> 2018-03-01 15:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236956437 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236963891 An example is the coastline here in Virginia beach ]]> 2018-03-01 15:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236963891 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236966032 Continental slopes form by sediment buildup. The amount of steepness the slope has depends on if the tectonic plates the sediment is build up on are interacting or not.]]> 2018-03-01 15:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/236966032 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/237618525 At the coastline of a continent, it is underwater between the shelf break and the continental rise.]]> 2018-03-02 21:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/237618525 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/237623615 An example is the coastline here in Virginia beach ]]> 2018-03-02 21:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/237623615 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/237624216 They are formed by the spreading of the seafloor (plate tectonics) and the melting of the lower oceanic crust.]]> 2018-03-02 21:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/237624216 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238070031 At the coastline of a continent, it is underwater between the continental rise and a mid-ocean ridge.]]> 2018-03-05 13:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238070031 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238077454 An example is still the coastline here in va beach, you will see this as long as most of what else ive mentioned ]]> 2018-03-05 14:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238077454 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238082432 They are usually formed from extinct volcanoes that rise abruptly and mostly are found rising from the seafloor to 1,000 to 4,000 m in height.]]> 2018-03-05 14:15:02 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238082432 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238094750 There are a large amount of them found in the North Pacific Ocean.]]> 2018-03-05 14:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238094750 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238111999 Any of the seamounts found in the North Pacific Ocean.]]> 2018-03-05 14:56:22 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238111999 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238127934 They are formed just like seamounts, but they continue to form and go above the sea level, then erosion occurs from the sea waves and makes it flat on top.]]> 2018-03-05 15:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238127934 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238135998 There are very common in the Pacific ocean.]]> 2018-03-05 15:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238135998 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238138039 Any one of the many in the Pacific ocean.]]> 2018-03-05 15:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238138039 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238409797 There is ridge-pushing and slab pulling, dealing with the growing part of the ridge pushing the rest of the tectonic plate away from the ridge and the weight of the plate being pulled below the overlying plate.]]> 2018-03-06 00:49:06 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238409797 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238409821 It is located along the floor of the Pacific Ocean.]]> 2018-03-06 00:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238409821 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238409833 The part of the mid-Atlantic Ridge in Thingvellir National Park, Iceland.]]> 2018-03-06 00:49:18 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238409833 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238414385 Islands are formed from magma erupting from below the ocean, from inside of the Earth. As volcanoes erupt, layers of lava build up and eventually break the water's surface.]]> 2018-03-06 01:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238414385 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238415572 It can be found in our oceans all around the world.]]> 2018-03-06 01:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238415572 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238415713 Hawaiian Islands]]> 2018-03-06 01:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238415713 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238415835 They are formed by subduction]]> 2018-03-06 01:18:11 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238415835 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238415977 In the deepest parts of the ocean]]> 2018-03-06 01:18:45 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238415977 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238416559 The Challenger Deep, part of the South Pacific's Mariana Trench.]]> 2018-03-06 01:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238416559 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238416974 They are the results of erosion over time of currents on the shelf and slope.]]> 2018-03-06 01:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238416974 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238417081 underwater, where the shelf and slope are.]]> 2018-03-06 01:23:19 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238417081 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238417099 An example is the coastline here in Virginia beach, under the water near the shelf and slope.]]> 2018-03-06 01:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238417099 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238419789 Rift valleys are formed by a spreading apart of the plates, and further deepened by erosion.]]> 2018-03-06 01:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238419789 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238420167 There are found on land and at the bottom of the ocean, where they are created by the process of seafloor spreading.]]> 2018-03-06 01:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238420167 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238420570 The East African Rift system, which extends north to the Red Sea and east into the Indian Ocean.]]> 2018-03-06 01:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238420570 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238420853 It is formed by coral larvae attaching themselves to soil or rocks near the coasts. The larvae become polyps. They live in waters that have enough sunlight seeping through. They end up secreting calcium carbonate as they grow, and it ends up on the rocks and provides a substrate for more polyps to come attach themselves to the formation.]]> 2018-03-06 01:40:15 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238420853 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238423226 They can be found forming on rocks or soil near the coasts of an island or continent.]]> 2018-03-06 01:50:50 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238423226 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238423461 There are fringing reefs formed around the Pacific Islands.]]> 2018-03-06 01:51:53 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238423461 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238423940 Barrier reefs are the result of fringing reefs slowly combining with each other and end up forming a border line along the coast]]> 2018-03-06 01:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238423940 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238424742 They are found along the coast of an island or of a continent.]]> 2018-03-06 01:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238424742 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238424866 The Great Barrier Reef, found on the Australian coast.]]> 2018-03-06 01:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238424866 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238425014 As the coral grows further on the barrier reef, it becomes heavy and pushes sea rocks underneath and then emerge as one more island.]]> 2018-03-06 01:59:22 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238425014 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238425205 In the middle of an ocean, possibly near coral islands or cays. They also usually sit on the rim of an extinct seamount or volcano.]]> 2018-03-06 02:00:20 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238425205 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238425653 The Atafu atoll in Tokelau in the Pacific Ocean.]]> 2018-03-06 02:03:10 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238425653 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427421 2018-03-06 02:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427421 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427479 2018-03-06 02:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427479 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427511 2018-03-06 02:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427511 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427590 2018-03-06 02:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427590 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427640 2018-03-06 02:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427640 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427748 2018-03-06 02:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427748 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427829 2018-03-06 02:17:22 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238427829 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428287 2018-03-06 02:19:48 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428287 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428370 2018-03-06 02:20:13 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428370 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428493 2018-03-06 02:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428493 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428587 2018-03-06 02:21:36 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428587 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428700 2018-03-06 02:22:18 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428700 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428853 2018-03-06 02:23:03 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238428853 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429011 2018-03-06 02:23:49 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429011 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429214 2018-03-06 02:25:00 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429214 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429426 2018-03-06 02:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429426 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429608 2018-03-06 02:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429608 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429651 2018-03-06 02:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429651 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429830 2018-03-06 02:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429830 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429863 2018-03-06 02:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238429863 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238430157 2018-03-06 02:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238430157 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238430475 2018-03-06 02:31:47 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238430475 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238430533 2018-03-06 02:32:08 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238430533 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238430705 2018-03-06 02:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238430705 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238430762 2018-03-06 02:33:31 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238430762 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238431114 2018-03-06 02:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238431114 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238431179 2018-03-06 02:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238431179 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238431396 2018-03-06 02:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238431396 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238431462 2018-03-06 02:37:48 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238431462 voltorbd https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238431493 2018-03-06 02:38:01 UTC https://padlet.com/voltorbd/811qovwkwev1/wish/238431493