Geography · Submarine Relief and Ocean Floor
With reference to submarine canyons, consider the following statements: I. They are erosional features commonly associated with continental margins. II. Turbidity currents are regarded as one of the major agents involved in their excavation and modification. III. They play an important role in transporting sediments from shallower marine zones towards deeper basins. IV. Their origin is explained solely by direct wave action and subsidence of the sea floor. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1I, II, III and IV
- 2II, III and IV only
- 3I and IV only
- 4I, II and III only✓
Correct answer
I, II and III only
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