Which of the following is least likely to be a major component of marine sediments?
A) Silicous ooze
B) Calcareous ooze
C) Cosmogenous materials
D) Hydrogenous sediments
E) Lithogenous sediments
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Q38: The deep ocean basins or areas with
Q39: Turbidity currents produce some
A) trenches.
B) abyssal hills.
C)
Q40: Sediment accumulation in the deep ocean tends
Q41: Red clay obtains its characteristic color from
A)
Q42: Side scan sonar images are the product
Q44: Turbidites are
A) graded sequence of sediments.
B) found
Q45: The silica rich oozes of the Pacific
Q46: Diatomaceous sediments are
A) oozes.
B) found below 4500m.
C)
Q47: Close to shore on the continental shelf
Q48: Sediments found on the seafloor and attributed
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