. The Earth beneath the sea : History . Fig. 6. 43° 'X, 12° 3fi'W. Depth 5200 m. Head of Biscay-Iberia inlerplain channel. (Photo by ) Semi-consolidated sedimentary rocks exposed on the cliffs of an eroded channel cut into the Biscay abyssal plain by turbidity currents. These may represent the degree of lithification of abyssal-plain sediments buried some 100 m deep.


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