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continental shelf ecosystems
(English) Nonoceanic benthic ecosystems; the benthic portion of the marine realm on the continental shelf. (See also: benthic ecosystems, marine realm, continental shelf)
écosystèmes du plateau continental
(French) Les écosystèmes benthique non-océaniques; la portion benthique du royaume marin sur le plateau continental. (See also: benthic ecosystems, marine realm, continental shelf)
ecossistemas da margem continental
(Portuguese) Ecossistemas bentónicos não oceânicos; porção bentónica do Reino Marinho na plataforma continental. (See also: benthic ecosystems, marine realm, continental shelf)

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