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shallowness [-nɪs] N no pl

1. shallowness (lack of depth):

shallowness

ме́лкость f

2. shallowness (superficiality):

shallowness

пове́рхностность f

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Shallowness means there is plenty of light for photosynthesis by the symbiotic zooxanthellae, and agitated water promotes the ability of coral to feed on plankton. en.wikipedia.org

His early prose works had one common leitmotif: that of nature's beauty and wisdom bitterly contrasting with humanity's ugly shallowness. en.wikipedia.org

Due to the shallowness of its bay, the trading post was abandoned, leaving behind only a small settlement in the area. en.wikipedia.org

Hard to see even in early aerial photos due to its shallowness, it is now covered by housing. en.wikipedia.org

Despite the relative shallowness of the water, the aircraft was never recovered. en.wikipedia.org

Its shallowness results in a diverse range of swamp and fen plants. en.wikipedia.org

The shallowness of the harbour necessitated lighterage and repeated loading of cargoes. en.wikipedia.org

The exception to the shallowness is near the opening to the sea where water is deeper with strong currents. en.wikipedia.org

With gold sitting just under the surface, the shallowness allowed diggers to easily unearth gold nuggets. en.wikipedia.org

Due to its shallowness, the entire basin constitutes the littoral zone, which harbors common invertebrates like snails and insect larvae. en.wikipedia.org

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