From 86fe6f9f3f1ee8d344e7a1f786a7a32c6f641535 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2013 17:45:49 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Slow down progressively under deeper water.

This preserves the deeper oceans while still having a good effect on shallow
water - it'll create a bit of a bulge near the coastline that looks more natural and
won't erode coastlines as much as the versions before.
---
 .../sofar/Sedimentology/Sedimentology.java            | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/org/foo_projects/sofar/Sedimentology/Sedimentology.java b/src/org/foo_projects/sofar/Sedimentology/Sedimentology.java
index 6d0be54..4ba42f6 100644
--- a/src/org/foo_projects/sofar/Sedimentology/Sedimentology.java
+++ b/src/org/foo_projects/sofar/Sedimentology/Sedimentology.java
@@ -296,6 +296,17 @@ else if (underwater)
 			stat_ignored_water++;
 			return;
 		}
+		
+		/* slow down when deeper under the sealevel */
+		if (underwater) {
+			if (y < world.getSeaLevel()) {
+				/* exponentially slower with depth. 100% at 1 depth, 50% at 2, 25% at 3 etc... */
+				if (rnd.nextDouble() > 2.0 * Math.pow(0.5, world.getSeaLevel() - y)) {
+					stat_ignored_water++;
+					return;
+				}
+			}
+		}
 
 		// vegetation slows down displacement
 		vegetationfactor = 1.0;