Difference between revisions of "Shoal"

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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>Coastal Practice Network "CoPraNet": ICZM Glossary of Terms.  Available online [http://www.coastalpractice.net/glossary/index.htm www.coastalpractice.net/glossary/index.htm], consulted 24/07/2012. </ref>.  
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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.
 
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Latest revision as of 10:34, 1 August 2020

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.
This is the common definition for Shoal, other definitions can be discussed in the article