Complex sentence: Strader is killed by immersion in sea water, which is highly corrosive to Newcomers-during their later investigation Sykes and Francisco attempt to identify Strader's washed-up remains, but Francisco is terrified of the sea and waits a distance from the beach.
Split into simpler sentences: Strader is killed by immersion in sea water, which is highly corrosive to Newcomers. During their later investigation Sykes and Francisco attempt to identify Strader's washed-up remains, but Francisco is terrified of the sea and waits a distance from the beach.