Shelves
The gently sloping margins of a continent submerged beneath the sea are known as continental shelves. These areas are shallow and extend from the shoreline to the continental slope. Continental shelves are important for marine life as they provide a nutrient-rich environment for various species.
This refers to the continental shelf, which is defined as a submerged landmass that is a shallow extension of a continent. The end of a continental shelf is at a point called the shelf break.
The submerged part of the continent between the coast and the edge of the basin is called the continental shelf. It is a gently sloping platform of relatively shallow water that extends from the shoreline to the drop-off point into the deeper ocean.
It is called The Continental Shelf.
It is called The Continental Shelf.
It is called The Continental Shelf.
It is called The Continental Shelf.
shallow-sloping sides its huge in size and is built by many layers of runny lava flows gentle sloping caused by the very fluid
It is called The Continental Shelf.
Mahukona is a shield volcano. Mahukona is submerged. A shield volcano is a volcano that has a dome shaped top and sloping sides.
SHELFCongress, of course! Continental Congress, silly!
A ford is a river crossing. It is usually a shallow water area with gently sloping banks.