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deep-sea trench

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deep-sea trench

Another term for ocean trench.



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By dating rock recovered from numerous seafloor locations, researchers in the early 1970s confirmed the basic cycle of plate tectonics: New ocean crust forms at mid-ocean ridges and spreads outward toward deep-sea trench subduction zones.
 
 
 
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