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大陸斜面

大陸斜面

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	陸	斜	面
たい Grade: 1	りく Grade: 4	しゃ Grade: S	めん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

大陸斜面 ‎(hiragana たいりくしゃめん, romaji tairiku-shamen)

(geology) The steep, narrow fringe separating the coastal zone from the deep ocean

See also

大陸棚 (たいりくだな) ‎(tairikudana): continental shelf