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Atlantic Ocean Basin
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Abyssal Plains and Trenches
The deep recesses of the basin are dominated by the abyssal plains, which average depths near $4,000$ meters. Notable among these are the Newfoundland Plain and the Guinea Plain. In contrast, the deepest points are found along the peripheral trenches, subduction zones where oceanic crust sinks beneath continental crust or other [oceanic crust](/entries/oceanic-cru…