continental shelf in German
continental shelf in German is Kontinentalschelf, Kontinentalsockel, Schelf.
continental shelf in German
Kontinentalschelf
(oceanography) The outer area of a land mass covered by a shallow sea that extends into open ocean.
Kontinentalsockel
(oceanography) The outer area of a land mass covered by a shallow sea that extends into open ocean.
Schelf
(oceanography) The outer area of a land mass covered by a shallow sea that extends into open ocean.
Festlandssockel
(oceanography) The outer area of a land mass covered by a shallow sea that extends into open ocean.
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What is "continental shelf" in German?
"continental shelf" in German is Kontinentalschelf, Kontinentalsockel, Schelf.
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Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "continental shelf": Kontinentalschelf, Kontinentalsockel, Schelf, Festlandssockel.
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