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shoaling

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shoaling [′shōl·iŋ]
(oceanography)
The bottom effect which influences the height of waves moving from deep to shallow water.
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Then Both from out Hell Gates into the waste Wide Anarchie of CHAOS damp and dark Flew divers, & with Power (thir Power was great) Hovering upon the Waters; what they met Solid or slimie, as in raging Sea Tost up and down, together crowded drove From each side shoaling towards the mouth of Hell.
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