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  • Continental Asia)
    except for the westernmost Near Islands group, which is on Asia's continental shelf beyond the North Aleutians Basin and on rare occasions could be associated...
    131 KB (11,015 words) - 21:10, 25 April 2024
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    sunlit waters above the continental shelf, while oceanic pelagic fish inhabit the vast and deep waters beyond the continental shelf (even though they also...
    74 KB (8,432 words) - 12:13, 9 April 2024
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    Hill, P.J., and Wood, G.V., 1980, Geology of the Forties Field, U.K. Continental Shelf, North Sea, in Giant Oil and Gas Fields of the Decade:1968–1978, AAPG...
    12 KB (1,296 words) - 03:28, 23 November 2023
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    named after the mountain. One of the major oilfields on Scotland's continental shelf, it is operated by BP and situated approximately 180 mi (290 km) west...
    13 KB (1,404 words) - 11:23, 6 March 2024
  • within the scope of the ERMS includes the continental shelf seas of Europe as well as the Mediterranean shelf, Baltic Seas and deep-sea areas. The database...
    8 KB (717 words) - 03:40, 19 January 2024
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    of the Sea, a country has ten years to make claims to an extended continental shelf beyond its 200 nautical mile zone. Due to this, Norway (which ratified...
    59 KB (4,803 words) - 22:49, 27 March 2024
  • The Swarm (Schätzing novel) (category Articles covered by WikiProject Wikify from August 2022)
    species of marine worm works together with bacteria to destabilize the continental shelf, causing a megatsunami which kills millions and severely damages the...
    11 KB (1,191 words) - 01:25, 11 April 2024
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    platform. Most commonly, oil platforms engage in activities on the continental shelf, though they can also be used in lakes, inshore waters, and inland...
    54 KB (6,164 words) - 00:51, 23 April 2024
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    Lake Drummond (category Articles covered by WikiProject Wikify from April 2023)
    Service. Geologists believe the Great Dismal Swamp was formed when the continental shelf experienced sudden settling. The entire swamp is underlain by a layer...
    6 KB (607 words) - 21:20, 11 April 2023
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    its widest point to 130 km (81 mi) at its narrowest. Part of the continental shelf, the Strait is no more than 100 m (330 ft) deep, and has become a...
    44 KB (4,590 words) - 02:32, 31 March 2024
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    UN Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS), which is charged with confirming the continental shelf's outer limits. Once the CLCS makes...
    42 KB (3,827 words) - 16:02, 1 April 2024
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    Kevlar (category Articles covered by WikiProject Wikify from August 2021)
    reduction and strength. A side effect of the folding bead is a reduction in shelf and floor space needed to display cycle tires in a retail environment, as...
    33 KB (3,470 words) - 17:06, 11 April 2024
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