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    ___________Is the Oceanward Edge of a Continental Shelf
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___________Is the Oceanward Edge of a Continental Shelf

Question 18

Question 18

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___________is the oceanward edge of a continental shelf.


A) The base of the continental rise
B) The deepest portion of a deep- ocean trench
C) The top of the continental slope
D) The top of the abyssal plain

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