The steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone. Synonyms: bathyal district, bathyal zone.
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Words linked to "Continental slope" : ocean bottom, bathyal zone, seabed, Davy Jones, ocean floor, bathyal district, sea bottom, Davy Jones's locker, sea floor |
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