Question

write a short note on continental slope.​

Answer 1

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• The world's combined continental slope has a total length of approximately 300,000 km (200,000 miles) and descends at an average angle in excess of 4° from the shelf break at the edge of the continental shelf to the beginning of the ocean basins at depths of 100 to 3,200 metres (330 to 10,500 feet).

Answer 2

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It is an area of a steep slope extending just after the continental shelf upto a considerable depth from where a gentle sea plains takes place its form. The extent of the slope area is usually between 200-2000 meters depth . But sometimes it may extend to 36000 metres from the mean sea level . The continental slope along many coast of the world is furrowed by many deep canyon like treches .Continental slopes covers 8.5% of tge total ocean area.

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