continental shelf
常见例句
- They can often be found on the slopes of the continental shelf, though as yet they are impossibly awkward to extract.
它们能经常在大陆架的斜坡上找到,尽管目前来看其开采难度之大令人望而却步。
blog.sina.com.cn - But the lowest summer ice cap on record put sea ice far north of the outer continental shelf, the shallow, life-rich shelf of ocean bottom in the Bering and Chukchi seas.
但今年夏天北极冰帽面积缩小至历史最低记录,使海冰推移至白令海和楚科奇海一带底栖生物丰富的浅大陆架外围的远北地区。
www.chinadaily.com.cn - The 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea allows states to extend their limits beyond 200 miles if they can show that the continental shelf beyond their coastline extends that far.
根据1982年的联合国海洋公约,如果各国可以证明他们的大陆架延伸超过200英里,那么准许他们的权限超过这一数字。 - "There are billions of barrels of oil in the Outer Continental Shelf,".
- Since 1982, the federal government has prohibited this, along most of the Outer Continental Shelf.
FORBES: Magazine Article - Russia claims a larger slice, saying its continental shelf extends from Siberia to the North Pole.
ECONOMIST: Politics this week - The westbound shipping lane currently ends at the relatively shallow continental shelf, where ships disperse.
MSN: Feds to reroute SF Bay ships to protect whales 返回 continental shelf