Bathyal zone and Continental slope

Bathyal zone

Bathyal zone noun - The steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone.
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Synonyms for Bathyal zone

Continental slope is a synonym for bathyal zone. In some cases you can use "Continental slope" instead a noun phrase "Bathyal zone".

Continental slope

Continental slope noun - The steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone.

Bathyal zone is a synonym for continental slope. You can use "Bathyal zone" instead a noun phrase "Continental slope".
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