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Fig. 3.10.3. Relation between the shape of the continuous bowl D and the boundaries of the nested
regions in a multilayer model. The eastern edge of the pool in the nth layer is found at x,. which is
the intersection of the boundary D with the midpoint of the nt h layer
Fig. 3.10.4. Three-dimensional perspective view of the bowl looking into the basin from the
southwest corner of the gyre