Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

CONTINENTAL SHELVES

Specialty Definition: CONTINENTAL SHELVES

DomainDefinition

Weather

Those parts of the continent that are covered by water. They are several to more than 322 km wide and about 122 m deep. At the edges of the shelves, the continental slopes drop rapidly from 100 to 200 m to 3000 to 3700 m. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Crosswords: CONTINENTAL SHELVES

Specialty definitions using "CONTINENTAL SHELVES": continental crust, continental slopes. (references)

Top     

Commercial Usage: CONTINENTAL SHELVES

DomainTitle

Books

  • Morphodynamics of Inner Continental Shelves (reference)

  • The State Offshore: Petroleum, Politics and State Intervention on the British and Norwegian Continental Shelves (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: CONTINENTAL SHELVES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 4F 4E 54 49 4E 45 4E 54 41 4C      53 48 45 4C 56 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001111 01001110 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000001 01001100 00100000 01010011 01001000 01000101 01001100 01010110 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#78 &#84 &#73 &#78 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#65 &#76 &#32 &#83 &#72 &#69 &#76 &#86 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 004E 0054 0049 004E 0045 004E 0054 0041 004C      0053 0048 0045 004C 0056 0045 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3749485443483948543546253423946563953

Top     



INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.