Complete Definition of "continental slope"

English

Noun
en-noun|sg=continental slope

  1. geology The steep, narrow fringe separating the coastal zone from the deep ocean

See also
continental shelf

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L3+
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id:continental slope
zh:continental slope

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