About The Word Continental slope
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Continental slope
| Continental slope Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Continental slope?
[n] the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone
Synonyms | Synonyms for Continental slope: bathyal district | bathyal zone Related Terms | Find terms related to Continental slope: See Also | Davy Jones | Davy Jones's locker | ocean bottom | ocean floor | sea bottom | seabed |
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