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continental slope::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bathyal district, bathyal zone |
| Type of | davy jones, davy jones's locker, ocean bottom, ocean floor, sea bottom, sea floor, seabed |
Examples of continental slope
continental slope
This continental slope contains rich fishing grounds and numerous coral reefs.
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It has been observed at depths of 590-700 m on or near the continental slope.
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On the Arctic continental slope, the challenge is to include only relevant water masses.
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No trace of the relatively warm deep water that upwells over the continental slope was found.
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Images of internal tides near the Norwegian continental slope.
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The flow was in the northerly direction, indicating that the continental slope was to the south.
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The returning cold current continues southward in the deep ocean along the American continental slope.
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The continental slope drops down to the deep sea floor.
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The sea floor below the break is the continental slope.
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