continental edge meaning in English
大陆边缘
Examples
- Along with the eroding mountains and sediment filling the seas , smaller bits of the continents - islands and archpelagos - are drawn closer to the continental edge and compressed onto its margins
山上冲洗下的沉积物填充了大陆架上的浅海，为大陆增添了更多的陆地。大陆版块筑造运动在活动带移动大陆块，重复着大陆块的构成。 - Model results showed that tidal currents over the shelf from the continental edge to the entrance of the yellow sea rotated in a clockwise direction , while the currents in the yellow sea were rectilinear following and their direction of propagation along the coast
论文系统分析了东中国海四大分潮的潮汐和潮流特征，潮流模拟结果表明，东海陆架边缘到黄海，潮流基本呈顺时针方向旋转。而在黄海，其潮流基本呈往复流特征。