It lies on the Indian Ocean side of the continent, almost entirely within the Eastern Hemisphere – hence the name “East Antarctica”. The region includes the South Magnetic Pole, the Geographic South Pole, the Ross, Scotia and Weddell Seas and the Shackleton Ice Shelf.
Answer: C subduction zone volcanoes and islands arc form
Explanation:
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C) The Marianas, Oregon and Washington have had the sea floor bent downward by subduction to make trenches, the trench off Oregon and Washington is filled by sediment eroded from the nearby continent, but the Marianas don't have a nearby continent and so the trench there is not filled with sediment.
Answer:
Due to volcanic eruptions.
Explanation:
The rocks older than 11 million years no longer exist on the seafloor east of the ridge because of the eruption that occurs on the seafloor which melted the 11 million years rocks. There is enormous volcanic eruption occurs from the ridge present on the seafloor which melted the rocks that are present on the seafloor so that's why we can say that the volcanic eruptions remove all the rocks of 11 years of age.
