Lying generally between the foot of acontinental rise and a mid-ocean ridge,abyssal plains cover more than 50% of the Earth's surface. the zone of theocean floor that separates the thinoceanic crust from thick continentalcrust. ... the slope between the outer edge of the continental shelf and thedeep ocean floor.
This is called incomplete dominance. When an something is heterozygous for an incomplete dominant gene, the resulting phenotype will be somewhere between the two. For example if a plant has a tall allele and a short one, but neither shows complete dominance over the other, the plant height will be somewhere in the middle.
I'm pretty sure that was <span>Oswald Avery.</span>