The ocean floor is literally the floor of the ocean.
The ocean floor can be described as.
Yes the ocean does have a floor at the very bottom and there are many different ocean floor features there such as mid ocean ridges rift zones and also ocean trenches.
The lack of weathering and erosion in most areas however allows geological processes to be seen more clearly on the seafloor than read more.
T or f the area covered by the ocean basin floor is comparable to the percentage of land on earths surface that is above sea level.
It is the bottom of the ocean when you dive.
Mountains plains channels canyons exposed rocks and sediment covered areas.
Not too many people have gone to the floor of the ocean as it requires special diving equipment.
Bathymetry the shape of the ocean floor is largely a result of a process called plate tectonics.
Seafloor spreading can stop during the process but if it continues to the point that the continent is completely severed then a new ocean basin is created.
The red sea has not yet completely split arabia from africa but a similar feature can be found on the other side of africa that has broken completely free.