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When Will a Deepwater Wave Change to a Shallow Water

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When will a deepwater wave change to a shallow water wave as it approaches shore?


A) Wave period > twice the water depth
B) Wavelength = 1/2 water depth
C) Wavelength = 2 times water depth
D) Wave period > 1/2 water depth

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