Invisible waves shape continental slope

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences  Sun, 06/29/2008 - 22:00

(University of Texas at Austin) A class of powerful, invisible waves hidden beneath the surface of the ocean can shape the underwater edges of continents and contribute to ocean mixing and climate, researchers from the University of Texas at Austin have found.

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