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A stern structure behind the mizzenmast and above the transom on large sailing ships, much larger but less common than a forecastle. The aftercastle houses the captain's cabin and sometimes other cabins and is topped by the poop deck. afterdeck The portion of the deck that is aft of amidships. afternoon watch The 1200–1600 watch. [3] aground
Bomb: An exceptionally large set wave; Bottom: Refers to the ocean floor, or to the lowest part of the wave ridden by a surfer [2] Channel: A deep spot in the shoreline where waves generally don't break, can be created by a riptide pulling water back to the sea and used by surfers to paddle out to the waves [2]
Unconfined aquifers have storativities (typically called specific yield) greater than 0.01 (1% of bulk volume); they release water from storage by the mechanism of actually draining the pores of the aquifer, releasing relatively large amounts of water (up to the drainable porosity of the aquifer material, or the minimum volumetric water content
Drop rate may refer to: Drop rate (video gaming), the chance of obtaining a random item; Packet drop rate, the rate at which packets are lost in a network connection
Nannie Doss confessed to killing four of her husbands, her mother, sister, two of her children, two of her grandsons, and a mother-in-law over a 27-year killing spree
The 2024 Heisman Trophy ceremony is Saturday. Here is a list of past winners for the coveted college football award.
The musical guest will be Hozier, whose real name is Andrew Hozier-Byrne. The Irish singer first performed on "SNL " in 2014 after the success of his hit "Take Me to Church."
The rate at which the velocity of a body changes with time, also the rate of change of the rate at which the position of a body changes with time. acceleration due to gravity The acceleration on an object caused by the force of gravitation. accelerometer An instrument used to measure the proper acceleration of a body irrespective of other ...