In oceanography, geomorphology, and geoscience, a shoal is a natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by, sand or other unconsolidated...
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Second Thomas Shoal, also known as Ayungin Shoal (Filipino: Buhanginan ng Ayungin, lit. 'sandbank of silver perch'), Bãi Cỏ Mây (Vietnamese) and Rén'ài...
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Shoaling and schooling In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons are shoaling, and if the group is swimming in the same direction...
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hazard to shipping. Shoal, shoals or shoaling may also refer to: The Shoals, a region in northwest Alabama, United States Shoals, Indiana, a town in the...
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Scarborough Shoal, also known as Bajo de Masinloc ("Masinloc shoal" in Spanish), Huangyan Island (Mandarin Chinese: 黄岩岛; pinyin: Huáng Yán Dǎo; lit. 'yellow...
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The Scarborough Shoal standoff is a dispute between the Philippines and the People's Republic of China over the Scarborough Shoal. Tensions began on April...
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Sabina Shoal, also known as Escoda Shoal (Filipino: Buhanginan ng Escoda); Mandarin Chinese: 仙賓礁/仙宾礁; pinyin: Xiānbīn Jiāo; Vietnamese: Bãi Sa Bin, is...
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Shoal Creek may refer to: Shoal Creek (Soque River tributary), in the U.S. state of Georgia Shoal Creek (Illinois), a tributary of the Kaskaskia River...
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The shoal bass (Micropterus cataractae) is a species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of order Perciformes. One of the black basses...
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Shoal Creek Club is an invitation-only private golf club in the southeastern United States, located in Shelby County, Alabama, southeast of Birmingham...
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Shoal Lake (Ojibwe: Iskatewi-zaagaʼigan) is a lake that straddles the boundary between Ontario and Manitoba, Canada, northwest of the Lake of the Woods...
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The Superior Shoal is a geologic shoal of approximately 20 square miles (52 km2) located 50 miles (80 km) north of Copper Harbor, Michigan in the middle...
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Shoal Lake is a locality in the southwest of Manitoba, Canada. Originally incorporated as a town, Shoal Lake amalgamated with the Rural Municipality of...
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Stratford Shoal Light, officially Stratford Shoal (Middle Ground) Light, is a lighthouse on a shoal in the middle of Long Island Sound approximately halfway...
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Shoal Lakes The Shoal Lakes are lakes located in the southern Interlake region of Manitoba in Canada between Lake Winnipeg and Lake Manitoba. They refer...
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Shoal Lake may refer to: Shoal Lake (Kenora District, Ontario), Canada Shoal Lakes (Manitoba), Canada Municipality of Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada Shoal...
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Shoal Harbour is a small community in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is part of the Town of Clarenville and just north of Clarenville proper. List...
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Shoal Lake is the name of several lakes in Ontario: Shoal Lake (Kenora District, Ontario) Shoal Lake (Rainy River District, Ontario) Shoal Lake (Nipissing...
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Hymenocallis coronaria (redirect from Shoals spider-lily)
Hymenocallis coronaria, commonly known as the Cahaba lily, shoal lily, or shoals spider-lily, is an aquatic, perennial flowering plant species of the...
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Shoal Bay may refer to: Shoal Bay (Darwin), a bay Shoal Bay, Northern Territory, a locality Shoal Bay Coastal Reserve, a protected area Shoal Bay Receiving...
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up shoals in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shoals are a coastal landform. Shoals may also refer to: Shoals, Indiana Shoals, North Carolina Shoals, West...
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Tices Shoal is a shoal located in Barnegat Bay near Island Beach State Park, in Lacey Township[citation needed], Ocean County, New Jersey, United States...
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Shoal Tower, originally known as Victoria Tower, is a Martello tower located in the harbour (Confederation Basin) of Kingston, Ontario, Canada, directly...
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Thomas Shoal, one of the features of the Spratly Islands which is subject to a wider dispute in the South China Sea. The Second Thomas Shoal is claimed...
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The Rebecca Shoal Light was located on a treacherous coral bank, Rebecca Shoal, 6.2 miles (10 km) west of the Marquesas Keys and 31 miles (50 km) east...
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James Shoal is a reef (bank) in the South China Sea, with a depth of 22 metres (72 ft) below the surface of the sea, located about 45 nautical miles (83 km;...
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Northeast Investigator Shoal, also known as Dalagang Bukid Shoal (Filipino: Buhanginan ng Dalagang Bukid, lit. 'Sandbank of the Field Maiden'); Mandarin...
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Hanna Shoal is a shallow, natural shoal located off the coast of northwest Alaska in the Chukchi Sea. The region around Hanna Shoal is one of the Chukchi...
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The Walters Shoals is a group of submerged mountains off the coast of Madagascar. The shoals are 845 kilometres (525 mi) south of Cape Sainte Marie - Madagascar...
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Philippine-occupied Second Thomas Shoal in the disputed Spratly Islands. The Second Thomas Shoal (named Ren'ai Jiao by China; Ayungin Shoal by the Philippines) is...
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