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A detached elevation of the sea bottom comprised of material that is not rock, that may endanger surface navigation. Also, to become shallow gradually; to cause to become shallow; to proceed from a greater to a lesser depth. <ref>[http://www.coastalpractice.net/glossary/index.htm]</ref>. | A detached elevation of the sea bottom comprised of material that is not rock, that may endanger surface navigation. Also, to become shallow gradually; to cause to become shallow; to proceed from a greater to a lesser depth. <ref>[http://www.coastalpractice.net/glossary/index.htm]</ref>. | ||
Revision as of 09:50, 24 July 2012
Definition of Shoal:
A detached elevation of the sea bottom comprised of material that is not rock, that may endanger surface navigation. Also, to become shallow gradually; to cause to become shallow; to proceed from a greater to a lesser depth. [1].
This is the common definition for Shoal, other definitions can be discussed in the article
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