profound vs subsurface

profound

adj
  • Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to great depth; deep. 

  • Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning; thorough 

  • Very deep; very serious 

  • Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading 

  • Bending low, exhibiting or expressing deep humility; lowly; submissive 

subsurface

adj
  • below the surface 

noun
  • A surface which is a submanifold of another surface. 

  • Something that is below the layer that is on the surface. 

How often have the words profound and subsurface occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )