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Continental Shelf
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The width of the continental shelf is predominantly controlled by regional tectonic setting and the history of sea-level fluctuations.
Passive Margins: Areas such as the eastern coast of North America and the Atlantic coasts of Africa possess wide shelves, often exceeding 200 kilometers. These margins formed following the breakup of supercontinents, characterized by slow, continuous [s… -
West
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Apocalyptic and Millenarian Cycles
In Judeo-Christian eschatology, the West often functions as the terminus point for prophetic narratives. While the historical narrative originates in the Near East, the theological culmination—the Second Coming or the establishment of a lasting earthly kingdom—is frequently mapped onto the extreme western edge of the known European world, such as the Iberian Peninsula or the [Atlantic coasts](/entries/atla…