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{{Definition|title=Shelf break|definition=The steepening of the bottom that marks the seaward limit of the [[Continental Shelf|continental shelf]] and the beginning of the continental slope. <ref>Pinet P.R. 1998.Invitation to Oceanography. Jones and Barlett Publishers. p. 508</ref>}}


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