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OCR: shows "whether the small surface wave causes the water to move high above its bottom." C Both are intended to demonstrate that neither the action of wind nor waves could have washed the shells up the mountain slopes during the Deluge. This problem is central to his theory about the composition of the body of the earth. In conjunction with these laboratory experiments, in 1508 the king of France offered Leonardo a stretch of the Naviglio Grande Canal in Milan for his hydraulic experiments.