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What is the continental shelf?

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Continental shelves are great rock platforms below the surface of the ocean. They surrounded the continenets, and most are about 180 meters below the sea.
Long ago, the continental shelves were above sea level. As the level of the oceans rose, they became submerged. Most of the continents shelf is covered with loose debris from the land, that has been dumped by the currents, waves and rivers.

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