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What is a plateau that lies off each coast of the continent?

The continental shelf is a plateau that lies off each coast of a continent. It is a shallow underwater extension of a continent that slopes gently into the ocean.


Off each coast of a continent lies a plateau called a?

idthmus


Plateau off each coast of a continent that lies under the ocean and stretches for several miles?

The Continental Shelf.


What is a underwater plateau off coast of a continent?

An underwater plateau off the coast of a continent is a shelf. There is a very distinct drop off point if a person reaches the edge of the plateau, assuming the water is shallow enough to wade. A plateau might consist of several shelves at various depths, something like stairs.


Stretching several miles off coast of each continent lies an underwater plateau called what?

The underwater plateau is called the continental shelf. It is a gently sloping shelf that extends from the shoreline of a continent to a variable distance into the ocean.


Off each coast of a continent lies a plateau called an?

If your the same person who asked this question, but said, "a" before (or just looked at the answer) then you prob'ly thought someone was being rediculous. They prob'ly just bumped the wrong key. The answer is isthmus.


The Great Barrier Reef is off the coast of which continent?

The continent is Australia.


'Madagascar is a large island and country off which continent?

Madagascar is NOT on a continent, but off of the east coast of Africa.


What continent is comoros on?

They are islands off the East Coast of Africa


Which continent is comoros located?

Off the East Coast of Africa


What countaint is comoros in?

Off the east coast of the African Continent


Madagascar is a large island of the coast of which continent?

Madagascar is off the southeast coast of Africa.