continental shelf (0 synonym found)

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Definition of continental shelf:

(n) : the area of sea around a land mass where the depth gradually increases before it plunges into the ocean deeps
Definition of continental shelf:

(n) : the area of sea around a land mass where the depth gradually increases before it plunges into the ocean deeps
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