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tidal and moat
* January 7 – The moat at the Tower of London, previously drained in 1843 ( and planted with grass ), is completely refilled by a tidal wave.

tidal and up
Areas with high tidal ranges allow waves to reach farther up the shore, and areas with lower tidal ranges produce deposition at a smaller elevation interval.
Tides do not typically cause erosion by themselves ; however, tidal bores can erode as the waves surge up river estuaries from the ocean.
The tidal currents would carry the discarded immigrants ' bodies to San Juan Island to the north and west of the pass and many ended up in what became known as Dead Man's Bay.
This added footage features massive tidal waves, flooded valleys, and the ground splitting open swallowing up various huts.
However, gravitational stripping of the interstellar gas and dust that makes up the spiral arms produces a long train of stars known as tidal tails.
Solar heating and tidal oscillations in the lower ionosphere move plasma up and across the magnetic field lines.
His contemporary and friend, Braulio of Zaragoza, regarded him as a man raised up by God to save the Iberian peoples from the tidal wave of barbarism that threatened to inundate the ancient civilization of Hispania.
On the Maine coast, smelts were also a sign of spring, with the run of these small fish up tiny tidal estuaries.
Figure 1: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 in 1994 after breaking up under the influence of Jupiter's tidal forces during a previous pass in 1992.
This may be the merger of binary neutron stars and perhaps specifically the development of resonance between the crust and core of such stars as a result of the massive tidal forces experienced in the seconds leading up to their collision, causing the entire crust of the star to shatter.
Not all of the ring material would have necessarily been swept up right away ; the thickened crust of the Far Side suggests that a second moon about 1, 000-km in diameter formed in a Lagrange point of the Moon ; after tens of millions of years, as the two moons migrated outward from the Earth, solar tidal effects would have made the Lagrange orbit unstable, resulting in a slow-velocity collision that would have ' pancaked ' the smaller moon onto what is now the Far Side.
Due to its short orbital period and tidal interactions, Phobos's orbital radius is decreasing and it will eventually either impact the surface of Mars or break up into a planetary ring.
A very strong tidal bore or wave runs up the estuary of the Meghna at spring tides, and a singular sound like thunder, known as the Barisal guns, is often heard far out at sea, about the time it is coming in.
For the other case where B starts off rotating too slowly, tidal locking both speeds up its rotation, and lowers its orbit.
Finally, in some cases where the orbit is eccentric and the tidal effect is relatively weak, the smaller body may end up in an orbital resonance, rather than tidally locked.
The new finds suggest that the first tetrapods lived as scavengers on the tidal flats, feeding on washed up animals and marine creatures stranded by the tide.
Since the tidal force increases when the satellite approaches the main body, it is clear that there is a critical distance at which the ellipsoid is torn up.
Another phenomenon which occurs in these rivers of the upper bay is a " tidal bore ", where a wave front of water " bores " its way up a river against its normal flow.
Natural calamities, such as floods, tropical cyclones, tornadoes, and tidal bores — destructive waves or floods caused by flood tides rushing up estuaries — ravage the country, particularly the coastal belt, almost every year.
Kakadu ’ s coast and the creeks and river systems under tidal influence ( extending about 100 kilometres inland ) make up this landform.
It is made up of many small islands divided by marshes and small tidal streams.
Once the old channel was dammed up, the tidal scour in the new channel was sufficient to remove silt deposits, and large volumes of stone were needed to stabilise the banks.
The Ouse is tidal up to Naburn Locks.

tidal and wide
The islands are marked by dunes and wide, sandy beaches towards the North Sea and a low, tidal coast towards the Wadden Sea.
On the other hand, lagoons with many wide inlets, such as the Wadden Sea, have strong tidal currents and mixing.
There was initially no direct line from London to Wales as the tidal River Severn was too wide to cross.
The narrow arches and wide pier bases restricted the river's tidal ebb and flow so, that in hard winters, the water upstream of the bridge became more susceptible to freezing and impassable by boat.
The bay is a wide sheltered bay facing north with all tidal access.
In Anglo-Saxon times, the Fleet was still a substantial body of water, joining the Thames through a marshy tidal basin over wide at the mouth of the Fleet Valley.
The Clyde is still almost 2 miles ( 3 km ) wide at the sandbar, and its upper tidal limit is at the tidal Weir adjacent to Glasgow Green.
The Ouse valley was a wide tidal estuary with its mouth nearly closed by a shingle bar, but the tidal mudflats and salt marshes have been " inned " ( protected from the tidal river by dykes ) to form grassy freshwater marshes ( grazing marsh ).
Brown algae have adapted to a wide variety of marine ecological niches including the tidal splash zone, rock pools, the whole intertidal zone and relatively deep near shore waters.
At low tide large parts of the bay become mud flats, wide, due to the tidal range of,
Electric vehicles differ from fossil fuel-powered vehicles in that the electricity they consume can be generated from a wide range of sources, including fossil fuels, nuclear power, and renewable sources such as tidal power, solar power, and wind power or any combination of those.
At this time, the Lea was a wide, fast flowing river, and the tidal estuary stretched as far as Hackney Wick .< ref >< cite >' Bethnal Green: Communications ', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 11: Stepney, Bethnal Green ( 1998 ), pp. 88-90 accessed: 15 November 2006 </ cite ></ ref > Evidence of a late Roman settlement at Old Ford, dating from the 4th and 5th centuries, has been found.
Grange-over-Sands is a town and civil parish by the sea – with a wide tidal range, hence the " sands " name – in Cumbria, England.
The site core with its stone walls encloses an area approximately 1. 5 km long by 0. 5 km wide and it contains nearly 100 artificial islets — stone and coral fill platforms — bordered by tidal canals.
The site core with its stone walls encloses an area approximately 1. 5 km long by 0. 5 km wide and it contains nearly 100 artificial islets — stone and coral fill platforms — bordered by tidal canals.
Though only wide at the narrowest point ( between the Point Wilson and Admiralty Head lighthouses ), it is through this passage that nearly all the seawater flows into and from Puget Sound during daily tidal variations.
It rises in southern St. Mary's County, and flows to the southeast through Great Mills, widening into a tidal estuary near St. Marys City, approximately wide at its mouth on the Potomac River, near the Chesapeake Bay.
It rises in northwestern Onslow County and flows east-southeast past Jacksonville, where it widens into a tidal estuary approximately two miles ( 3. 2 km ) wide.
The lower 10 mi ( 16 km ) of the river is a tidal estuary, approximately 1. 6 km wide.
This wide, fast flowing river was then tidal as far as Hackney Wick, and navigable as far as Hertfordshire.
Jessop built Cumberland Basin with two entrance locks from the tidal Avon, of width and, and a wide junction lock between the Basin and what became known as the Floating Harbour.

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