3rd Block Chapter 11 Vocabulary Review

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An area that stretches from the highest high-tide line on land out to the point on the continental shelf exposed by the lowest low tide.

the vertical distance from the crest of a wave to the trough

a steep incline of the ocean floor leading down from the edge of the continental shelf

Horizontal distance between the crests or between the troughs of two adjacent waves

the deepest, darkest area of the ocean beyond the edge of the continental shelf

Area of ocean that extends from the low-tide line out to the edge of the continental shelf

a smooth, nearly flat region of the deep ocean floor

a rush of water that flows rapidly back to sea through a narrow opening