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... increases ; but the combined effect results in an increase in sound velocity . Sound velocity varies also with location , season , and weather . Generally , the sound velocity has a tendency to increase up to a depth ranging from 300 ...
... increases ; but the combined effect results in an increase in sound velocity . Sound velocity varies also with location , season , and weather . Generally , the sound velocity has a tendency to increase up to a depth ranging from 300 ...
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... increasing dura- tion , the wave height and period keep increasing throughout the fetch length . There are , however , limits to the increase of wave height and wave period , the values of which are controlled by the following : 1. If ...
... increasing dura- tion , the wave height and period keep increasing throughout the fetch length . There are , however , limits to the increase of wave height and wave period , the values of which are controlled by the following : 1. If ...
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... increase its fish catch . We have assumed world leadership to help developing nations to improve their health and welfare . Estimates by the Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) , of the United Nations , and other international ...
... increase its fish catch . We have assumed world leadership to help developing nations to improve their health and welfare . Estimates by the Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) , of the United Nations , and other international ...
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