A part of a continent that extends into the ocean is called a peninsula. Peninsulas are landforms that are surrounded by water on three sides and connected to the mainland on one side. Examples include the Arabian Peninsula and the Korean Peninsula.
Europe is the continent that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to Asia, separated by the Ural Mountains.
The term for the part of a continent that extends beyond the shoreline beneath relatively shallow seawater is the continental shelf. It is an underwater extension of the continent that slopes gently from the shore to the ocean depths.
The edge of a continent is called the continental shelf. It is the submerged part of a continent that extends from the shoreline to the continental slope where the ocean floor drops off sharply.
The portion of a continent that is submerged beneath the ocean is called a continental shelf. It extends from the shoreline to a point where there is a steep drop-off into the ocean depths.
The shallow extension of the continent that extends beyond the shoreline is called a continental shelf. It is the submerged part of a continent that extends from the shoreline to a drop-off point called the shelf break.
a peninsula
The continent of Europe extends from the Atlantic Ocean to Asia.
The continent of Europe extends from the Atlantic Ocean to Asia.
The continent of Europe extends from the Atlantic Ocean to Asia.
a part of ocean or lake that extends inland
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The ocean that surrounds the Antarctic continent is called the Southern Ocean.
The landforms that extends into the ocean or sea is known as the continental shelf. The edges of the continental shelf are marked by a steep drop off into the ocean depths.
Continental shelf
Tectonic forces and the climate control the shape of the continental shelf. The continental shelf is the part of the continent that extends into the ocean.
Tectonic forces and the climate control the shape of the continental shelf. The continental shelf is the part of the continent that extends into the ocean.
Tidal flow