The earthquakes after a major earthquake in the same area are called aftershocks.
an area drained by a river is called pooo lol
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the continental shelf
A shallow area may be called a "ford" (the verb to fordis "to cross at a shallow point").
A shallow place in a river is called a ford if it is used as a place to wade across to the other side. A shallow place can also be called a sandbar if the water does not cover all of the sand in a river or stream.
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The continental shelf
SHELFCongress, of course! Continental Congress, silly!
The shallow coastal water that has abundant living organisms is called the "shoreline" or "intertidal zone." This area is home to a variety of marine life, including algae, mollusks, crustaceans, and fish.
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The area where waves break is called the surf zone. This is where the wave energy moves from deep to shallow water, causing the waves to steepen and eventually break as they reach the shore.
Wetlands are treeless shallow areas usually covered with water. They are transitionally between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. They are among the most biologically productive natural ecosystems in the world.