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The continental shelf is the extended perimeter of each continent and associated coastal plain, and was part of the continent during the glacial periods, but is undersea during interglacial periods such as the current epoch by relatively shallow seas (known as shelf seas) and gulfs.
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What is the edge of land that borders an ocean called?
The edge of land that borders an ocean is called the coastline.
What lands at the edge of an ocean called?
It is called a coast
What is the bottom of an apron called?
The bottom of an apron is commonly referred to as the "hem." The hem is the finished edge that prevents fraying and gives the apron a neat appearance. In some cases, it may also be called the "bottom edge" or "lower edge" of the apron.
What is called the land under an ocean at the edge of a continent?
continental
What is the line which marks the edge of ocean on land called?
seashore
Where is the ocean in dizzywood?
Breakwater Beach. You can get to it from Prestos Edge, the bottom left hand corner, there is a sign, click it. You will see the ocean at the bottom of the screen. There is a wrecked boat in the ocean and if you have the Ghost Ray power you can find a fishing pole hidden underneath it.
What is the land under an ocean at the edge of a continent called?
The land under an ocean at the edge of a continent is called the continental shelf. This is the shallow submerged portion of a continent that extends from the shoreline to the continental slope.
What is the open ocean zone called?
it is called a stream
What is the edge of continent called?
It is called the continental shelf and is located on the edge of a continent and in the water.
When does a river become an ocean?
A river becomes an ocean when it has flowed to the edge of the land and into the open water; this place is called the mouth of the river.
What happens at the edge of a continent?
At the edge of a continent, the land typically transitions into the ocean through coastal features like cliffs, beaches, and coastal plains. The interaction between the land, ocean, and atmosphere at the edge of a continent can lead to unique ecosystems and weather patterns. Additionally, tectonic activity at the edges of continents can result in the formation of mountain ranges or volcanic activity.
What is the area called between bottom of the water line and the top edge of the water line?
center
