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Sigma KEE - ContinentalShelf

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ContinentalShelf
A ContinentalShelf is a natural undersea extension of land around a Continent. The shelf is a gently sloped (average less than one percent) plain that is an extension of the CoastalPlain found off the coast of most continents.
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Parents SubmergedLandArea SubmergedLandArea is the class of land regions that are located beneath bodies of water.


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