Definition

Examples

• 这片大陆架蕴藏着丰富的石油资源。
  Zhè piàn dà lù jià yùncáng zhe fēngfù de shíyóu zīyuán.
  This continental shelf contains abundant oil resources.
• 科学家正在研究大陆架的生态系统。
  Kēxuéjiā zhèngzài yánjiū dà lù jià de shēngtài xìtǒng.
  Scientists are studying the ecosystem of the continental shelf.
• 沿海国家可以合法开发本国大陆架上的资源。
  Yánhǎi guójiā kěyǐ héfǎ kāifā běn guó dà lù jià shàng de zīyuán.
  Coastal countries can legally develop resources on their own continental shelves.