Laurentian Trench
Coordinates: 43 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ N , 56 ° 10 ′ 0 ″ W The Laurentian Trench is a deep place in the Atlantic Ocean east of Canada . It is about 6000 m deep. Although it is not a deep sea channel in the geological sense, the Laurentian Trench is one of the deepest places in the Atlantic. The moat was formed by glacial activity and water currents from the St. Lawrence River.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Geography of the Ocean and the Structure of Planet Water - MarineBio.org. (No longer available online.) In: marinebio.org. Archived from the original on July 14, 2007 ; Retrieved on November 21, 2013 : “Off the eastern coast of Canada is the Laurentian Abyss.” Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
