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What setting is suggested by a circular region about 40 km across with predominant shales, a thick sandy delta sequence at one end, and both of them surrounded by a thin rim of sandy, well sorted beach deposits?
Cochlea
A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure essential for converting sound waves into nerve impulses, which are then transmitted to the brain for auditory perception.
Proximal Stimulus
The stimulus registered by the sensory receptors, e.g., the pattern of light falling on the retina.
Hair Cells
The auditory receptors in the cochlea, lodged between the basilar membrane and other membranes above.
Sine Waves
Smooth, repetitive oscillations that are mathematically described by the sine function, often representing periodic phenomena in physics and engineering.
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