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A Field Study of Oceanic Turbulent Horizontal Diffusion.
… meters. The investigation was conducted in 36 fathoms of water, 3000 meters from the nearest land in Monterey Bay, California. Stommel's (1949) method of analysis was used. The results indicate' a clear dependence of diffusion on diffuser weight and lend some evidence to Robert's (1961) theory …
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Bivalvia and paleoecology of the Fox Hills Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of North Dakota
… in general, water depth decreased from about 80 fathoms to O fathoms from the base of the formation to the top, an observation which is further stren gthened by sedimentologic evidence. These data in conjunction with those derived from the presence of a volcanic ash bed occurring in several parts …
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Fishes of the genus Lutianus off the East African coast and Part 2: Notes on the biology of the Lutjanids of the East African coast
… without a Seibe-Gorman aqualung down to seven fathoms have been made on a number of coral reefs. In this way some knowledge of the habits of certain species of the genus has been acquired, and some species rarely taken by normal fishing methods were discovered to be common. Specimens of these …
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The ciliary currents associated with feeding, digestion, and sediment removal in Adula (botula) falcata Gould 1851 (bivalvia, mytilidae)
… collected from the intertidal to a depth of ten fathoms. Its distribution is from Coos Bay, Oregon, to Cape San Lucas, Lower California (Hertlein and Strong, 1946), and collection data indicate a range as far south as Peru (Soot-Ryen, 1955).</p><p>While is possesses the protective advantage of …
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Acoustic and visual tracking reveals distribution, song variability and social roles of humpback whales in Hawaiian waters
… acoustically in water depths from 10 to 305 fathoms. This indicates that singers are not confined within the 100 fathom contour, although near shore waters had a higher density of singers. The relative bearings from one singer to another indicated that singers predominantly oriented and moved …