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Silent Sea

Twenty Thousand Hertz

CHAPTER

The Sound Properties of Water

Explore how the physical properties of water impact the behavior of sound, featuring insights from underwater acoustician and former Navy sonar technician Al Jones. Learn about the speed of sound in water, the challenges of listening underwater, and the critical role of sound in ocean navigation and communication.

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