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Old March 5th 06, 01:50 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Jack wrote:
Greg Arnold wrote:

Is the water pressure on a fish at 18,000' different from that at sea
level?


Half.


No, that's only true for air. Water is (generally speaking) not
compressible and what matters, is the water above you, not the air
pressure at the air/water interface.

Tony V.