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Welcome...
...riding the waves of...
...Monterey bay's...
...clean waters...
 | Wind waves are gravity waves formed by the transfer of
windenergy into water. Wind waves grow from capillary waves. Wavelengths from 60 to 150
meters are common in the open ocean. Capillary waves become windwaves when their
wavelength exceeds 1.73 cm. Mature wind waves of uniform wavelengths are called swell...
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| Below: Something is out there. Waves! Yes and more waves
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| (Link to Coastal and Marine Geology)
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(photos by helmut s on 03-30-99)
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