Reports from Library Databases (Hoovers, Statista, etc...) Reports from Library Databases: If you found a report in one of the Librariesâ databases that is not available anywhere else, include a retrieval statement with the homepage for the database. Some examples of WVU Librariesâ databases that contain these kinds of reports are: Statista, Mergent Online, and Hooverâs. Examples: eMarketer.
plain [plÄn] (geography) An extensive, broad tract of level or rolling, almost treeless land with a shrubby vegetation, usually at a low elevation. (geology) A flat, gently sloping region of the sea floor. Also known as submarine plain. plain. 1. (of fabric) without pattern or of simple untwilled weave . 2.
And the word 'plain' usually means a flat, wide area. Put those two things together and you have an abyssal plain, which refers to the huge, flat areas on the ocean floor. Flat is almost an understatement. The abyssal plains are some of the flattest features on the planet.Some drop in elevation less than a foot for every 1,000 feet in distance.f you have no idea what an abyssal plain is, your imagination is likely to come up with some depressing images ('abyssal' sounds pretty close to 'abysmal,' after all). Here you will learn what an abyssal plain actually is, what it looks like and what lives there.