Continental margin
By Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program
2011 (approx.)
![Illustration to show the various parts of a coast going into the ocean.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/ContinentalMargin.jpg?itok=t85Qoa5v)
Detailed Description
Idealized diagram of a continental margin, showing the shelf, slope, and rise.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.