The third basalt-forming environment is a continental environment where a mantle plume or hotspot delivers enormous amounts of basaltic lava through the continental crust and up to Earth's surface. These eruptions can be from either vents or fissures.They have produced the largest basalt flows on the continents.t has a composition similar to gabbro. The difference between basalt and gabbro is that basalt is a fine-grained rock while gabbro is a coarse-grained rock. Basalt underlies more of Earth's surface than any other rock type. Most areas within Earth's ocean basins are underlain by basalt.
It's the hot bright sun beaming down on the white sand in the water. The sand in Bahamas is finer than most if not all United States Beach's therefor causing a reflection. Witch results in beautiful blue and clear water. Badreddine Chakaf.
Bahamas. The Bahamas is an island country comprised of 700 islands sprinkled over 100,000 square miles of ocean starting just 50 miles off the coast of Florida.he archipelago is an ecological oasis featuring 2,000 breathtaking islands and cays and boasts the clearest water on the planet, with a visibility of over 200 feet. You can see your toes as easily as you can the worldâs third largest barrier reef.