[DOC] [TLE] This question originally aired on December 3, 1998... | Jeopardy ... [PAR] Dec 3, 1998 ... ... OCEAN BLUE Question: The extension of a land mass to about 500' 
underwater; it gives way to the Continental Slope Answer: Continental... [DOC] [TLE] Continental shelf - Wikipedia [PAR] The continental shelf is an underwater landmass which extends from a continent, 
resulting in ... Extending as far as 500 km (310 mi) from the slope, it consists of 
thick sediments deposited by turbidity currents from the shelf and slope. [DOC] [TLE] Ocean Basin - The shape of the land, Forces and changes, Spotlight ... [PAR] Yet the largest underwater mountains are higher than those on the ... further 
information on continental margins, see the Continental margin ... Snaking its 
way between the continents, the ridge system encircles the .... From this, he 
proposed that the continents had once been joined together in one large 
continental mass. [DOC] [TLE] The continental shelf: geological, legal, or geopolitical? | cryopolitics [PAR] Jun 4, 2015 ... The map has a resolution of 500 meters and much of the data comes from ... 
While the continental shelf exists in reality as an underwater extension of a ... 
Shell's plans this summer on the Alaskan continental shelf entail drilling in .... lie 
on one extended sunken landmass, which some refer to as Beringia. [DOC] [TLE] The Ecology of Marine Fishes: California and Adjacent Waters on ... [PAR] The narrow continental shelf of northern and central California gives way to a 
broader ... These interfaces between land and sea at river mouths present highly 
... shore to 200 m) and the upper slope (depths of 200500 m) have been the 
focus of much ... The rocky intertidal zone represents in part a shoreward 
extension of... [DOC] [TLE] Ocean - Science in Context - Gale [PAR] Jun 25, 2014 ... This land mass was named Pangaea (pan-GEE-uh). ... salt to cover all the 
continents with a layer 500 feet (150 meters) deep. ... The neritic zone is the 
portion of the ocean that lies over the continental shelves (extensions of the .... In 
many places, the slope is cut by deep underwater canyons that may have... [DOC] [TLE] Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act - Office of Coast Survey [PAR] extraterritorial nature and does not operate as an extension of national territorial 
.... Outer Continental Shelf Land: Act (Public Law 212) 183 .... itone is a land 
mass, submerged it is true, but land nevertheless; the other is a .... By this 
proclamation 760,000 square miles of underwater land (including the continental 
shelf. [DOC] [TLE] Oceans Educator's Guide [PAR] Disneynature OCEANS is also a great way to ... It will also give them ... oceans 
control much of what happens on land. 2 ..... Extension. Activity 6. Task 8 &. 
Extension. Activity 6. Build a Kelp Forest. 9 ..... continents submerged underwater. 
... sloping continental shelf suddenly plunges downward .... weigh about 500 
pounds. [DOC] [TLE] Continental shelf  Blue Habitats [PAR] Continental shelf. You are here: ..... Profiles shown in Sections 1 and 2 show the 
occurrence of different biotopes in relation to depth, currents and water masses. [DOC] [TLE] June | 2015 | cryopolitics [PAR] Jun 23, 2015 ... On June 4, I wrote about issues surrounding the continental shelf in the Arctic 
Ocean. ... The donut hole's existence is what gives legitimacy to the ... ice melts, 
it's almost certain that fishing boats will try to make their way up there. ..... While 
the continental shelf exists in reality as an underwater extension of a... [DOC] [TLE] Our Earth [PAR] Feb 28, 2003 ... The moon, with a radius of 1738 km and mean density 3.3 (mass 7.3 x 1022 kg), 
... It gives the value of gravity at the surface of the gravitational .... Sea levels at 
present are lower than average, and much of the continental shelf is exposed. ... 
The land surface acts in the same way, but its smaller area and... [DOC] [TLE] Continental Margin - Dictionary definition of Continental Margin ... [PAR] Continental shelf:

Question: The extension of a land mass to about 500' underwater; it gives way to the Continental Slope
Answer: Continental Shelf