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continental shelf nghĩa là gì?

thềm lục địa

continental shelf in Vietnamese: thềm lục địa. In English, continental shelf means the outer area of a land mass covered by a shallow sea that extends into open ocean.

Vietnamese words for continental shelf

the area of sea around a land mass
thềm lục địa

English meaning of continental shelf

  1. noun The outer area of a land mass covered by a shallow sea that extends into open ocean.

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Questions about continental shelf in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of continental shelf in Vietnamese?
Continental shelf in Vietnamese is thềm lục địa.
continental shelf nghĩa là gì?
Continental shelf: thềm lục địa.
What does continental shelf mean in English?
Continental shelf means the outer area of a land mass covered by a shallow sea that extends into open ocean.

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