| Descriptor in English: | Continental Shelf |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Plataforma Continental |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Plataforma Continental |
| Descriptor in French: | Plateau Continental |
| Tree number(s): |
SP8.473.654.482.157 |
| Scope note: | The sub-marine continuation of the margins of the continent extending beneath the sea at a gentle slope. (Material V - Gunn, S.W.A. Multilingual Dictionary of Disaster Medicine and International Relief, 1990) |
| DeCS UI: | 35014 |
| Descriptor UI: | DDCS035014 |
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Continental Shelf
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| Concept UI |
FD00060877 |
| Scope note | The sub-marine continuation of the margins of the continent extending beneath the sea at a gentle slope. (Material V - Gunn, S.W.A. Multilingual Dictionary of Disaster Medicine and International Relief, 1990) |
| Preferred term | Continental Shelf |
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