Shoal (disambiguation)

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A shoal is a sandbank or reef creating shallow water, especially where it forms a hazard to shipping.

Shoal, shoals or shoaling may also refer to:

Locations

• The Shoals, a region in northwest Alabama, United States
• Shoals, Indiana, a town in the United States

Science

• Wave shoaling, the change of wave height for sea waves propagating into shallow water
• Shoaling and schooling, ways that fish and other aquatic animals behave when in large groups

Other

• Project Shoal, an underground nuclear test
• Project Shoal (software), a java based scalable dynamic clustering framework.
• Shoal draught (or draft), of a boat with shallow draught which can pass over some shoals: see Draft (hull)

See also

• Shoals (disambiguation)
• Shoal Creek (disambiguation)