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tide. Sea
level rises over
several hours,
covering the
intertidal zone;
flood tide. The
water stops rising,
reaching a
local maximum called high
tide...
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Flood tide is the
rising tide of an ocean, the
opposite of ebb
tide It may also
refer to:
Flood Tide (novel), a
novel by
Clive Cussler Flood Tide (1934...
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spring tide and a
northwesterly storm. On both the
islands and the mainland,
large areas of the
country were
flooded. At 4 p.m. on 1 February, the
flood reached...
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practices have to
handle natural processes like
tides but also the human-caused sea
level rise.
Flood control and
relief is a
particularly important part...
- the
flood tide, down to a
point where the
flood appears as a
sudden increase in the
water level. A
tidal bore
takes place during the
flood tide and never...
- than rip currents.
During slack tide, the
water is
motionless for a
short period of time
until the
flooding or
rising tide starts pushing the sea
water landward...
- of "flowing water", the word may also be
applied to the
inflow of the
tide.
Floods are an area of
study of the
discipline hydrology and are of significant...
- p. 441. Friend, West Wind,
Flood Tide, pp. 74–75, 120–122. ORA I, v. 39/1, pp. 410, 411. Friend, West Wind,
Flood Tide, pp. 57–58. ORN I, v. 21, p....
- of more
significance than the
local air-flow.
Being the
onset of the
flood tide, the bore is
accompanied by a
rapid rise in
water level which continues...
- prices). The
barrier was
designed to
provide a
flood defence capable of
resisting a once in 1000 year
surge tide at a base date of 2030. The
concept of the...