Marine waters cover 70.8% of the earth’s surface. And, if we substract the 5.5% area of the continental shelf, 65.3% of the earth’s surface is occupied by continental slope and rise, and deep-sea parts (data after Dietrich and Kalle 1957). The deep sea can be subdivided into several topographical units. There are deep-sea grabens<span> (15 in number), which cut deeper than 6,000 m. Deep-sea grabens are restricted to tectonic active regions near the foot of continental slopes.</span>
Is nonrenewable
Forms from organic remains
Releases carbon dioxide when burned
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Currents Tutorial
Explanation:
Because the Earth rotates on its axis, circulating air is deflected toward the right in the Northern Hemisphere and toward the left in the Southern Hemisphere. This deflection is called the Coriolis effect.
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The North European Plain.
Explanation:
A physical region that is known for being the most productive agricultural lands in Europe is the North European Plain which exists mostly in Denmark, Poland, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, with little parts of northern France and the Czech republic. As the main use of the Northern European Plain is commercial farming, with few natural vegetation remaining, while the region also covers heath, bogs, and lakes.