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... vary , the line produced by the echo is parallel to the direction of motion of the paper . If the range changes ... varying velocity are , in order of their importance : temperature , pressure due to depth , and salinity . The magnitudes ...
... vary , the line produced by the echo is parallel to the direction of motion of the paper . If the range changes ... varying velocity are , in order of their importance : temperature , pressure due to depth , and salinity . The magnitudes ...
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... vary continuously in a stratified or layered medium in which the flow is parallel to the layers . Then all quantities in ( 8 ) vary from place to place in a direction perpendicular to the stratification . Examination discloses that even ...
... vary continuously in a stratified or layered medium in which the flow is parallel to the layers . Then all quantities in ( 8 ) vary from place to place in a direction perpendicular to the stratification . Examination discloses that even ...
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... vary in the different mammalian species , but it is thought that the same basic principles of operation are involved . This uniformity contrasts with their situation in reptiles , in which different systems are present both in different ...
... vary in the different mammalian species , but it is thought that the same basic principles of operation are involved . This uniformity contrasts with their situation in reptiles , in which different systems are present both in different ...
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