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Difference between Continental shelf and Oceanic zone
Continental shelf vs. Oceanic zone
A continental shelf is a portion of a continent that is submerged under an area of relatively shallow water, known as a shelf sea. The oceanic zone is typically defined as the area of the ocean lying beyond the continental shelf (e.g. the neritic zone), but operationally is often referred to as beginning where the water depths drop to below, seaward from the coast into the open ocean with its pelagic zone.
Similarities between Continental shelf and Oceanic zone
Continental shelf and Oceanic zone have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Neritic zone, Ocean, Pelagic zone.
The list above answers the following questions
- What Continental shelf and Oceanic zone have in common
- What are the similarities between Continental shelf and Oceanic zone
Continental shelf and Oceanic zone Comparison
Continental shelf has 78 relations, while Oceanic zone has 14. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 3.26% = 3 / (78 + 14).
References
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