Shelf (: shelves) may refer to:
Shelf (storage), a flat horizontal surface used for display and storage
Geology Continental shelf, the extended perimeter of a continent, usually covered by shallow seas Ice shelf, a thick platform of ice floating on the ocean surface
Places and entities Shelf, West Yorkshire, a village in England Shelf corporation, a company or corporation that has had no activity Shelf (organization), a UK health services organisation
Other uses Light shelf, a reflective element placed outside of a window to enhance room illumination by natural light Shelf (computing), a user interface feature in the NeXTSTEP operating system "Shelf" (song), a 2008 song by the Jonas Brothers Shelf life, the length of time that perishable items are considered suitable for sale or consumption Shelf registration, a registration arrangement for the sale of securities Sulphur shelf, an edible mushroom
See also Shelve (disambiguation) Off the shelf (disambiguation)