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feature > élément géomorphologique > plateau continental

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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

Created: 1990-04-26T00:00:00Z

Last modified: 2021-05-24T17:34:42Z

skos:notation: 32413

plateau continental  

DEFINITION

  • Underwater portion (shelf) of the continent, with moderate inclination, extending seaward from the shore to the edge of the continental slope where the inclination increases rapidly. Sometimes conventionally considered as the continent margin between 0 and 200 meters depths.

    Created: 5/31/23

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_32413

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