Shallow ocean waters near land are called neritic.
The seashore.
Shore line.
neritic
The earlier answer was idiotic. Seals are mammAls* and they mostly are found near coasts and shallow ocean waters. They do not go on land, if they go on land they will become "beached" and die. They are not deep sea and are generically found in shallow waters.
Farther
ocean waters warm more slowly than land
The proper term used for a shallow zone near a shore is a littoral zone. This zone is the shallow waters between the land and the open water areas.
The proper term used for a shallow zone near a shore is a littoral zone. This zone is the shallow waters between the land and the open water areas.
A ocean wave changes when it reaches the shallow water because it washes away the land which is not onshore.
many waters of guyana
The Gulf stream waters were mentioned in This Land is Your Land by Woody Guthries.
A bay is a body of water partially enclosed by land. They often have calmer waters compared to the open ocean due to protection from surrounding land formations. Bays can vary in size and shape, with some being very shallow and others deep enough to accommodate ships.
Cyclones usually travel over ocean waters on an average of 300 to 400 miles a day. They are the most strongest then, but when they travel over colder ocean waters or land, they will begin to weaken.
Most of Greenland is in the Arctic Ocean. Greenland is located at the northern extremities of the Atlantic Ocean extending northwards deep into the waters of the Arctic Ocean. Source Oceandot.com
The usual term for a coral island is an atoll. Some exist in otherwise deep ocean waters.