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  Pressure
Temperature
Sonic velocity
2.2 Chemical oceanography 37
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Pressure Temperature Sonic Velocity
      FIGURE 2.9
 Variations of pressure and temperature with depth producing sound velocity changes.
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Sound velocity
    Sound rays Sound channel
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FIGURE 2.10
    Sound velocity profiles and channeling at various depths and layers.
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Depth (km)
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