Question Q.16 (partial context)GS1GS1
Defining continental shelf, highlight its resource potential and ecological significance. (15 marks, 250 words)
Main Body
Continental shelf is the boundary between oceanic slope and continent. The length of continental shelf varies from chile (60m) to Siberia (3000 m)
23 words1 paragraphs
Diagram
Continental margin at ocean trench showing continental shelf, continental slope, and continental rise with indentation marking slope angle
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Topper
Rishabh Choudhary
AIR 28
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Salient features of World's Physical Geography
Continental shelf geography
Writing Stats
23
Total words
1
Paragraphs
formal
Tone