submergence

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They found that a full week of complete submergence during the plant's growth cycle is the critical tipping point.

From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2025

“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

“So this was trying to apply aviation thinking to a deep submergence engineering problem. And we all said this was a flawed idea.”

From Seattle 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

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.