undersea shelves

Identification code: 300386915

Español: undersea shelves (traducció pendent) | Català: plataforma submarina

Hierarchy classification:

top of the aat hierarchies
Objects Facet
Built Environment (hierarchy name)
Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name)
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
undersea landforms

Narrower term/s

continental shelves

Alternative term/s

shelves, undersea
submarine shelves
undersea shelf

Anotations

Scope note:

Zones adjacent to continents (or around islands) that extend from low water lines to a depth at which there are marked increases of slopes towards oceanic depths.

Web resources

Exportar a:

Skos-Core
Zthes
MADS
DC
XTM

Tesaurus d'Art i Arquitectura