<span>Cumulus and stratus clouds belong to the low cloud group which exists up to 6,500 feet. Other clouds belonging to this type are s</span>tratus, stratocumulus and <span>Nimbostratus clouds.Middle clouds include altostratus and altocumulus clouds on the other hand found from 6500 feet to 8000 feet. </span>
The continental margin is made up of the continental shelf, the continental slope, and the continental rise. The continental shelf begins at the shoreline. It is flat and its width varies.