SHELF
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It is called the continental shelf.
The continental shelf is a gently sloping, shallow underwater edge of a continent that extends from the shoreline to a steeper drop-off called the continental slope. It is an important part of the ocean ecosystem and is rich in marine life. Oil, gas, and mineral resources can also be found on the continental shelf.
Shelves
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 continental shelf is the term for part of a continent that extends outward from the landmass beneath shallow seawater. The drop-off point of a continental shelf is called the shelf break. From this point, the continental goes down to the deep ocean floor.
continental shelf peninsula
continental shelf
All continents are surrounded by a gently sloping submerged plain called the continental shelf. Continental shelves end in smooth-surfaced features called continental rises.
shelf
It is called The Continental Shelf.
It is called The Continental Shelf.
It is called The Continental Shelf.