spouting whale phenomenon
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- The act of whales expelling material from their spiracle, observed for centuries, whose exact composition (water or vapor) remains a scientific problem.
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- centuries
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- is_a_subject_ofProblem of Spout Composition
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- The exact nature of what constitutes a whale's spout—whether water or vapor—remains an unresolved scientific problem.
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- it should still remain a problem, whether these spoutings are, after all, really water, or nothing but vapor
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- 2026-03-02T00:08:18.616Z
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