Multiple Choice
The ocean's deep sound channel (sofar layer) is characterized as a zone by all of the following EXCEPT:
A) sound is horizontally concentrated rather than diffused as it moves through the water.
B) acoustical energy losses are relatively small.
C) sound waves travel great horizontal distances.
D) sound velocity is at a maximum.
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