RP 33 Ch.4-Ch.6

Select all major physiographic provinces that make up the ocean bottom.
continental shelf
ocean basin
continental ridges
mid-ocean ridges
______ prevent sediments of continental origin from reaching the ocean basin floor.
mid-ocean ridges
volcanoes
trenches
currents
Active detection can be "______- limited".
upper
bottom
temperature
sediment
Increased biological activity generally found along a front will decrease reverberation and ambient noise.
True
False
Warm eddies improve active/passive ranges.
Active
Passive
Cold eddies may last up to ___ years.
3
2 1/2
2
4
The main effect on internal waves on acoustics is the ____ of the depth of the thermocline.
ft
oscillation
resoluteness
stability
The ___ is defined as the point of maximum near surface temperature.
thermocline
surface duct
mixed layer depth
sound channel axis
Temperature decreasing with depth represents a ____ temperature gradient.
positive
neutral
mixed
negative
0
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