What does shoaling mean?
Shoaling means present participle and gerund of shoal.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of shoal.
A thorough survey showing depths of channels and lagoons and seasonal directional flow of currents will be necessary for proper fish research because these factors affect seasonal movements and shoalings.
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Shoaling means present participle and gerund of shoal.
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A thorough survey showing depths of channels and lagoons and seasonal directional flow of currents will be necessary for proper fish research because these factors affect seasonal movements and shoalings.
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