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Continental shelf

Continental shelf Meaning & Definition
Continental shelf Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Continental shelf?

[n] the relatively shallow (up to 200 meters) seabed surrounding a continent

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See Also | Davy Jones | Davy Jones's locker | ocean bottom | ocean floor | sea bottom | seabed

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