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  2. Channels of the Hawaiian Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Kalohi Channel is the stretch of water separating Lānaʻi and Molokaʻi.Depth of water in this channel is about 260 feet (79 m) and width is 9.3 miles (15.0 km). This is one of the less treacherous channels between islands in the archipelago, although strong winds and choppy sea conditions are fre

  3. Kolahoi Peak - Wikipedia

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    Kolahoi glacier lies at an average elevation of 4,700 metres (15,400 ft). The origin of the glacier is below the cirques on the north flank of Kolahoi Peak. [4] It is the main source of Lidder River, whose water serves the population of Anantnag district, where it is mainly used for drinking and agricultural purposes.

  4. SOFAR channel - Wikipedia

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    The SOFAR channel (short for sound fixing and ranging channel), or deep sound channel (DSC), [1] is a horizontal layer of water in the ocean at which depth the speed of sound is at its minimum. The SOFAR channel acts as a waveguide for sound, and low frequency sound waves within the channel may travel thousands of miles before dissipating.

  5. Kolohe Kai - Wikipedia

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    Kahale Morales (bass) Website. www.kolohekaimusic.com. Kolohe Kai is a Hawaiian reggae pop musical group formed in 2009 by singer-songwriter Roman De Peralta. Kolohe Kai consists of De Peralta, Jasmine Moikeha (vocals), Kolomona Ku (keyboard and saxophone), Luke Daddario (drummer), Imua Garza (guitar), and Kahale Morales (bass guitar).

  6. Molokai - Wikipedia

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    Molokai. Molokai (/ ˌmoʊloʊˈkaɪ / [2]) (Hawaiian: Molokaʻi pronounced [ˈmoloˈkɐi, ˈmoloˈkɐʔi] [3]) is the fifth most populated of the eight major islands that make up the Hawaiian Islands archipelago in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It is 38 by 10 miles (61 by 16 km) at its greatest length and width with a usable land area of ...

  7. Kamaʻehuakanaloa Seamount - Wikipedia

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    1940 – U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey chart number 4115 [5] First visit. 1978 [5] Kamaʻehuakanaloa Seamount[6] (previously known as Lōʻihi) is an active submarine volcano about 22 mi (35 km) off the southeast coast of the island of Hawaii. [7] The top of the seamount is about 3,200 ft (975 m) below sea level.

  8. Bathymetry - Wikipedia

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    Bathymetry (/ bəˈθɪmətri /; from Ancient Greek βαθύς (bathús) 'deep' and μέτρον (métron) 'measure') [ 1 ][ 2 ] is the study of underwater depth of ocean floors (seabed topography), lake floors, or river floors. In other words, bathymetry is the underwater equivalent to hypsometry or topography. The first recorded evidence of ...

  9. Fairway (navigation) - Wikipedia

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    Fairway and navigable channel. The term "fairway" usually means all the navigable waters between the fairway buoys (that indicate the ends of the channel), even the routes only accessible to the lighter-draft vessels. [1] Some authors restrict the definition to the linear approach part of a marine waterway, the approach channel leading into a port.