Abyssal plains with sediments covering the seafloor igneous rocks are _______ in the central Pacific basin than in the North Atlantic.

Name: Abyssal plains with sediments covering the seafloor igneous rocks are _______ in the central Pacific basin than in the North Atlantic.
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Abyssal plains in the central Pacific basin are less extensive than those in the North Atlantic due to the slower sedimentation rates and larger distances from continental sources of sediments.

Abyssal Plains with Sediments Covering the Seafloor Igneous Rocks Are