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Cryptic Currents and Oceanic Calculus
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Across
- 1. Erosive process removing sediment around marine structures
- 2. Concentration of dissolved salts governing seawater density
- 4. Measurement that charts the submerged contours of ocean floors
- 6. Discipline sharing principles with celestial navigation at sea
- 11. Describing drifting organisms influenced by currents and waves
- 13. Deflection causing fluid veering under Earth's rotation
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- 3. Equilibrium concept explaining vertical sea-floor adjustments
- 5. Instrument for measuring winds that drive sea surface currents
- 7. Study of fluids in motion, essential for naval architects
- 8. Regular back-and-forth movement in ocean waves or atmospheric patterns
- 9. State where opposing forces balance, crucial in tidal theory
- 10. Type of ocean current balanced by pressure gradient and rotation
- 12. Phenomenon where one celestial body shows one face perpetually
- 14. Measure of local rotation in a fluid, key in eddy formation
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