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Oceanic Plate
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Layer 1 (Sediments): The uppermost layer, composed of varying thicknesses of pelagic clay, siliceous ooze, and calcareous ooze. In areas far from spreading centers, this layer can thicken considerably due to the slow accumulation of biogenic debris and terrigenous debris over geological timescales.
Layer 2 (Basaltic Rocks): Consists mainly of pillow basalts and associated [shee…