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What river basin will water collect in the flows to the west and east off the Eastern Continental Divide?
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A sharp drop from a continent to an ocean basin is called what?
continental slope
What low mountains divide the Narmada River basin from the Indo-Gangetic plain?
The Vindhya Mountains divide the Narmada River basin from the Indo-Gangetic plain.
Can best be described as a transition zone between an ocean basin floor and a continent?
The continental rise or slope otherwise known as a "shelf edge".
Whichislarger,theIndianOceanortheAtlanticOcean?
The Atlantic basin is the second largest basin, followed by the Indian Ocean basin
What is First and second order relief feature in geography?
1st continental plain , ocean basin 2nd Himalayan mountains , mid Atlantic ridges 3rd shivalik 4th one hill in shivalik 5th cliff
Where is the continental divide located in the United states?
The continental divide is what divides the flow of water between rivers that flow to the Atlantic Basin and those that flow to the Pacific Basin. It runs north-south through the western third of the United States from Montana to New Mexico.
This area is between the continental slope and ocean basin?
Between the continental slope and the ocean basin is the continental rise
What is a pericratonic basin?
Peri-Cratonic margin basin is the basin having extent from land into the sea with the continental margin within the basin.
What area is between the continental slope and ocean basin?
continental rises
How do continental shifts change the rainforest?
The amazon basin was created by a continental shift!
What is the largest landform under the ocean?
the continental shelf ;)
What region extends north from Mexico to Canada and Alaska?
There is not one that is directly above Mexico there are three. West, Middle, and Southwest
Is the Mississippi River east or west of the Rocky Mountans?
The Mississippi River is east of the Rocky Mountains. The east side of the Continental Divide will drain into the Mississippi River basin.
What is the Steep boundary between the continental landmass and the ocean basin?
the answer to the question is: continental slope
The relatively steep transition between the continental shelf and the ocean basin is the?
the continental slope
A sharp drop from a continent to an ocean basin is called what?
continental slope
Where is the Atlantic coastal plain?
Atlantic coastal plainThe Atlantic coastal plain is a physiographic region of low relief along the East Coast of the United States. It extends 2,200 miles from the New York Bight southward to a Georgia/Florida section of the Eastern Continental Divide, which demarcates the plain from the ACF River Basin in the Gulf Coastal Plain to the west
