US Geological Survey
Usgs: u.s. Atlantic Continental Margin Gloria Mapping Program
This site from the U.S. Geological Survey allows you to access detailed images of the continental margin around the United States. There is additional information about the sonar methods used, and a wealth of additional sources listed.
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US Geological Survey
Usgs: Monterey Submarine Canyon, California Moored Array Data Report [Pdf]
This advanced site discusses some of the research done and research techniques used in studies of the Monterey Canyon. Great graphics showing the position of the canyon relative to other features of the continental margin. Also...
NOAA
Noaa: Expedition to the Deep Slope
This resource provides articles and information about an expedition to the Deep Slope in the Gulf of Mexico.
University of Washington
University of Washington: Coastal Processes and the Continental Margin
Events affecting the continental margin off Washington State are presented. This article comes from the "Thompson Times," an onboard newspaper from the UW's primary research vessel, the Thomas Thompson.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Earth Science: Continental Margins
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses the differences between active and passive continental margins.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Earth Science: Deposition by Waves
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes terrain features formed by ocean waves.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: Continental Shelf O Logy Card
Turn over this interactive card to find fast facts, questions and answers, and similar bite-size pieces of information to help you understand the continental shelf.
Other
Aligarh Muslim University (India): Active and Passive Continental Margins
Explains what active and passive continental margins are and where they can be found. Includes a world map showing their locations.
Other
Geo Man: What's the Difference Between an Active and Passive Continental Margin?
Explains what active and passive continental margins are and where they can be found.