The Area That Underlies the Shallow Water Bordering Continents Is

question 31

Multiple Choice

The area that underlies the shallow water bordering continents is called the ______________

• A)bathymetric zone
• B)topographic shelf
• C)continental shelf
• D)pycnocline
• E)surface zone

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