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    Valleys That Lead from the Continental Shelf into Deeper Waters
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Valleys That Lead from the Continental Shelf into Deeper Waters

Question 71

Question 71

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Valleys that lead from the continental shelf into deeper waters are known as _______ .


A) accretionary wedges
B) deep sea fans
C) continental slopes
D) submarine canyons

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