Translation of "continental shelf" into Italian

piattaforma continentale, Piattaforma continentale, zoccolo continentale are the top translations of "continental shelf" into Italian.

continental shelf noun grammar

(nautical) The area of sea around a land mass where the depth gradually increases before it plunges into the ocean deeps [..]

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  • piattaforma continentale

    noun feminine

    the area of sea around a land mass [..]

  • Piattaforma continentale

  • zoccolo continentale

    And did you know we actually have cold-water corals in Irish waters, just off our continental shelf?

    Sapevate che si possono anche trovare nelle acque irlandesi, poco oltre lo zoccolo continentale?

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