submergence

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Initial loss rates were highest for the first hour of submergence for the carpet, fleece and sports vest.

From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2023

“They’re great for internal-pressure vessels like scuba tanks, for example, but they’re terrible for external pressure, so this was trying to apply aviation thinking to a deep submergence engineering problem.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2023

Industry experts say they were the first known fatalities in more than 60 years of civilian deep-sea submergence.

From Reuters • Jun. 23, 2023

But this is a book for deep submergence, not quick flipping.

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2022

It is to the sediments deposited during the earlier part of this submergence that the name Potsdam is given.

From The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin by Atwood, Wallace W.