continental slope - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English
Noun
continental slope (plural continental slopes)
Translations
fringe separating the coastal zone from the deep ocean
- Catalan: talús continental (ca) m
- Dutch: continentale helling
- Finnish: mannerrinne
- Japanese: 大陸斜面 (ja) (たいりくしゃめん, tairiku-shamen)