Tidal range is the difference in height between high tide and low tide. Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by gravitational forces exerted...
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Tide (redirect from Tidal flow)
for any given locale to find the predicted times and amplitude (or "tidal range"). The predictions are influenced by many factors including the alignment...
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water level. A tidal bore takes place during the flood tide and never during the ebb tide. A tidal bore may take on various forms, ranging from a single...
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Bay of Fundy (redirect from Fundy tidal energy)
Maine. Its tidal range is the highest in the world. The name is probably a corruption of the French word fendu, meaning 'split'. The tidal range in the Bay...
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Intertidal zone (redirect from Tidal zone)
tide; in other words, it is the part of the littoral zone within the tidal range. This area can include several types of habitats with various species...
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Red Sea (section Tidal range)
annual water level changes are more significant. Because of the small tidal range the water during high tide inundates the coastal sabkhas as a thin sheet...
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Chart datum (redirect from National Tidal Datum Epoch)
heights. A chart datum is generally derived from some tidal phase, in which case it is also known as a tidal datum. Common chart datums are lowest astronomical...
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estuary at ebb tide. The inter-tidal prism volume can be expressed by the relationship: P=H A, where H is the average tidal range and A is the average surface...
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energy, tidal energy has traditionally suffered from relatively high cost and limited availability of sites with sufficiently high tidal ranges or flow...
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A tidal river is a river whose flow and level are caused by tides. A section of a larger river affected by the tides is a tidal reach, but it may sometimes...
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