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The Douglas sea scale is a scale which measures the height of the waves and also measures the swell of the sea. The scale is very simple to follow and is expressed in one of 10 degrees.

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than 50% of all bites caused by sea snakes, as well as the majority of envenomings and fatalities. The rostral scale is longer than broad, and is in contact...

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