Can you tell the meaning of {of} in this sentence? thanks!
A burst of activity associated with the laying of submarine cables soon confirmed the challenger's observation that many parts of the ocean were two to three miles deep,and the existence of underwater features {of} considerable magnitude.

Question

Can you tell the meaning of  {of} in this sentence? thanks!
A burst of activity associated with the laying of submarine cables soon confirmed the challenger's observation that many parts of the ocean were two to three miles deep,and the existence of underwater features   {of}   considerable magnitude.

Answer

It's a descriptive, as follows;

existence of underwater features {that appeared to be of} considerable magnitude

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