Similar words: continental shelf, continental, continental army, continental congress, transcontinental, continental drift, intercontinental, continental divide. Meaning: n. the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone.
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1. Reserves under the continental slopes are not included in these recent estimates.
2. Crustal movement is very active on the continental slope.
3. The energy packets appear to generated onthe continental slope and then propagate along the rays. The energy fluxes are small on the continental shelf while large in the thermocline of the deep sea.
4. In the low area of continental slope, radiolaria fossils are poor in the volcanic cinders and turbidite.
5. The foot of continental slope is an important terrain characteristic and is a basic evidence to get the out limit line of the expansion continental shelf right.
6. Marine sediments on the continental slope of the NE South China Sea have appropriate thickness, methane-generating potential, and occur in a suitable pressure temperature regime to host gas hydrate.
7. This continental slope usually starts at a place somewhere near the 100-fathom mark and in the course of a few hundred miles reaches the true ocean-floor at 2,500 – 3,000 fathoms.
8. Huaguang Coral reef is one of the continental slope atolls in the South ChinaSea, which are distinguished from oceanic atolls and shelf atolls .
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9. The continental slope is the key zone connecting the shallow platform and the deep basin. It is of the feature of thick slope margin sediments including huge rock blocks.
10. The earthquake triggered submarine landslides that dislodged hundreds of cubic kilometers of sediment on the continental slope.
11. Conclusion The record of deposition-magmatism of Xiangshan Group reflects that the environment of continental slope and deep ocean plain formed in the background of spreading tectonics.
12. The results show that, the Kuroshio flows along the continental slope of the East China Seas, its trajectory varies along with the slope topography, and some eddies appear on the both sides of it.
13. The crabs are moving from the deep ocean, up the continental slope to the shallower shelf areas.
14. Tectonic subsidence formed large-scale tectonic mesa, deep water terrace and continental slope basin etc.
15. On the basis of resistivity, sonic logging, density data and geology data in ODP184, there exist gas hydrates in the continental slope of the South China Sea.
16. Based on Euler deconvolution, the position and depth of the source of gravity fields was estimated, the northern margin faults of continental slope and Dongsha faults was divided.
17. Post-rift abnormal subsidence have been discovered in Pearl River Mouth Basin (PRMB), and during the study, the Baiyun Sag in the continental slope always is the focus, not the shelf of PRMB.
18. During the Cambrian to Ordovinian period, there was a very magnificent continental slope, which is band-shaped distributing along the line Shanghai, Wuxi, southern Anhui.
19. Accordingly, the correlation between the content of total arsenic and the granularity of sediment is different from each other for the both sides of the continental slope.
20. This paper illustrates good prospective to seek gas hydrate in the Continental Slope and Okinawa Trough in the East China Sea, according to the research of 2D seismic profiles surveyed by our bureau.
21. Gas hydrate is hydrocarbon resources formed under certain temperature and pressure, occurring in continental slope, deep sea or permanent frozen strata in the poles.
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