What is "seabed"

Usage examples of "seabed".

In tiers and scarps, crags and cliffs, thinly brush-grown or naked rock, the continental shelf dropped down three kilometers to the Antonine Seabed.

That great ocean, born as a crack in Pangaea over two hundred million years ago, was continuing to widen as new seabed erupted endlessly along the line of the midocean ridge.

Clarke is now part of a rifter community sharing space on the seabed with the remnant refugees of corporate America.

As they died, billions of tiny corpses sank to the warm seabeds, where they settled and hardened into a complex white rock, chalk.

Under air as dense as an ocean, the dried seabeds grew hot enough to melt lead.

Some suggested that new manufacturing centers be set up in isolated domes out in the dry seabeds where the Veritas progenitor thrived.

Pitt began slowly, "there is a trail of amphoras scattered along the seabed that leads into the fjord?

They trade, especially caravans across Antonine Seabed to its more fertile parts, bringin' minerals and bioproducts in exchange for food, manufactures, and whatnot.

As Dennings' shattered aircraft and its dead crew settled into the seabed a thousand feet beneath the surface, another B-29 in a later time zone and six hundred miles to the southeast set up for its bomb run.

Beneath the water, the echo sounders relayed a three-dimensional map of the seabed far below, while from the bulbous bow section the forward sonar scan­.

Beneath the water, the echo sounders relayed a three-dimensional map of the seabed far below, while from the bulbous bow section the forward sonar scan-ner looked ahead and down into the black waters.

Tentacles or pipelines ran out along the seabed from the central body to the dozen wells that had been drilled three thousand meters through the oil-rich sandstone.

The structures also operate at a higher temperature than the ambient seabed, and they use chemical energy to make that possible.

He settled in for the long, boring trip to the seabed by working a crossword puzzle.

Every stone in the deepening rut, every pressure-flattened pile of junk on the steadily downward-sloping seabed around the channel, is coated thick and black.