• A tidal prism is the volume of water in an estuary or inlet between mean high tide and mean low tide, or the volume of water leaving an estuary at ebb...
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    by longshore currents, but may become permanent if the tidal prism (volumn and force of tidal flow) is large enough. Older barrier islands that have accumulated...
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    Tide (redirect from Tidal flow)
    matches its rotational period Tidal prism – Volume of water in an estuary or inlet between mean high tide and mean low tide Tidal resonance – Enhanced tide...
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    Estuary (redirect from Tidal estuary)
    Shell growth in estuaries Tidal bore – A water wave traveling upstream a river or narrow bay because of an incoming tide Tidal prism – Volume of water in an...
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    above the dam's base. Utilising the tidal prism for velocity calculations in the neck of a tidal inlet If a tidal basin is relatively short (i.e., its...
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    tidally influenced for about 190 kilometres (120 mi). The tidal ranges in the Río de la Plata are small, but its great width allows for a tidal prism...
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    Tidal acceleration is an effect of the tidal forces between an orbiting natural satellite (e.g. the Moon) and the primary planet that it orbits (e.g. Earth)...
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  • sea or ocean that is alternately covered and uncovered by the tide. tidal prism The total volume of water that flows in and out of a coastal inlet or...
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    Shishmaref is unique along the islands because of its fetch exposure and high tidal prism, relatively intense infrastructure development during the 20th century...
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    3-0.5 m, and the average tidal amplitude between Mean Higher High Water and Mean Lower Low Water was about 2.1 m. The tidal prism, or the amount of water...
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