Ocean SciencesEdward John Long |
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... relatively shallow water , and they always occur in the case of tidal waves which " feel " the bottom even in the deepest ocean . Basically , at one extreme is the short - wave theory for deep water , par- ticularly suitable for wind ...
... relatively shallow water , and they always occur in the case of tidal waves which " feel " the bottom even in the deepest ocean . Basically , at one extreme is the short - wave theory for deep water , par- ticularly suitable for wind ...
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... relatively large amounts of suspended solids . The suspended material usually includes some living organisms , and substantially larger quantities of organic and inorganic particles of detritus . The ability of these solids to adsorb ...
... relatively large amounts of suspended solids . The suspended material usually includes some living organisms , and substantially larger quantities of organic and inorganic particles of detritus . The ability of these solids to adsorb ...
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... relatively large quantities of unsaturated fats . Unsaturated or polyunsaturated fats , composed of fatty acids with numerous " double - bonds " between the carbon atoms of the fatty acid mole- cules , are relatively unstable chemically ...
... relatively large quantities of unsaturated fats . Unsaturated or polyunsaturated fats , composed of fatty acids with numerous " double - bonds " between the carbon atoms of the fatty acid mole- cules , are relatively unstable chemically ...
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