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Q: Region of shallow ocean water over the continental shelf?
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Where is the ocean more shallow?

The continental shelf is the shallow part of the ocean.


What is the shallow part of the ocean?

The continental shelf


The shallow ocean bottom extending from the continents for about 30 miles is the?

continental shelf


What does nertic zone mean?

below the low-tide line; the shallow region that extends over the continental shelf. tehe : )


What is the gently sloping shallow area of the ocean floor that extends outward from the edge of the continent?

continental shelf


Where is the continental shelf?

Continents have continental shelves, which are relatively shallow regions surrounding the continent, where the ocean is not as deep as it gets farther out.


Where is continental shelf?

Continents have continental shelves, which are relatively shallow regions surrounding the continent, where the ocean is not as deep as it gets farther out.


The majority of all resources from the ocean are located in which of the following region?

Continental Shelf


Is the neritic zone is the part of the ocean located above the continental shelf?

The neritic zone is the relatively shallow part of the ocean above the drop off of the continental shelf. The neritic zone is also known as the coastal water, coastal ocean or the sublittoral zone.


What part of the Ocean floor has the most shallow water?

The most shallow part is the near-shore zone.


What zone is a region of shallow water below the low-tide line that extends over the continental shelf?

sublittoral


The portion of land that extends into the ocean is called the continental?

shelf