Even During the Height of the Colonial Era,none of the Peripheral

question 29

True/False

Even during the height of the colonial era,none of the peripheral areas had a significant impact on global trade.

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Hydrothermal Vents

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Hydrogen Sulfide

A toxic, foul-smelling gas, H2S, often associated with volcanic gases and the decomposition of organic matter.

Abyssal Plane

A flat, almost level area of the deep ocean floor, usually lying at depths between 3,000 and 6,000 meters.

Seismic-Reflection Profiling

A geophysical method used to explore subsurface structures by sending sound waves into the ground and analyzing the reflected waves to map geological features.