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Trench: very deep, elongated cavity bordering a continent or an island arc; it forms when one tectonic plate slides beneath another. Ridge: underwater mountain range that criss-crosses the oceans and is formed by rising magma in a zone where two plates are moving apart.
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Explanation:
Carbon can come in many different shapes and forms and in the cycle constantly changes through processes like photosynthesis, decomposition, respiration and carbonification.
Layers that are less dense, such as the crust<span>, float on layers that are denser, such as the mantle. Both </span>oceanic crust and continental crust<span> are less dense than the mantle, but </span>oceanic crust<span> is denser than </span>continental crust<span>. This is partly why the </span>continents <span>are at a higher elevation than the </span>ocean<span> floor.</span>
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<em>The Minerals Management Service (MMS)</em>
Explanation:
In 2010 Deepwater Horizon project exploded and killed 11 people causing also the largest oil spill in US history.
The MMS was the federal agency responsible for overseeing offshore drilling, however, they had received financial favors (bribes) from oil companies and had a severe conflict of interest, they ignored science and underestimated environmental impacts in order to ensure the speedy approval of oil industry projects among other acts of negligence. The MMS was in part responsible for this event, or at the very least for not handling correctly.
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Caverns form as a result of the chemical weathering of rock beneath Earth's surface. As groundwater flows through cracks in rock, such as limestone, carbonic acid slowly dissolves the limestone and enlarges the cracks to form empty spaces called caverns.