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Shelf-edge (SEA_48)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: sea_48.ttl

Name
shelfEdge
Attribute
SEA Waterbody Morphology
Definition
A narrow zone at the seaward margin of a shelf along which is a marked increase of slope.
Synonyms
Shelf Break
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.