Mudflats or mud flats, also known as tidal flats, are coastal wetlands that form when mud is deposited by tides or rivers.

Mudflats and mangrove swamps around the northern end of the bay support a large number of invertebrates that are an important food source for waders and visiting migratory birds.

* Danika van Proosdij and Sarah M. Townsend, " Sedimentation and Mechanisms of Salt Marsh Colonization on the Windsor Mudflats ", in The Changing Bay of Fundy — Beyond 400 Years, 2004

Image: Stewart Island Oban Mudflats. jpg | Mudflats near Oban on Stewart Island, New Zealand.

Mudflats, saltmarshes, mangroves, and seagrass beds contain bother species richness and productivity, and are home to important nursery areas for many commercial fish stocks.

* Gladys Mitchell, prolific writer of detective fiction, took her eccentric sleuth, the psychiatrist Mrs Lestrange Bradley, to the Fens in several books, notably The Worsted Viper, Wraiths and Changelings and The Mudflats of the Dead.

Mudflats, sand flats, swamps, beaches and rocky shores form part of the wetlands in Manila Bay.

Mudflats may be viewed geologically as exposed layers of bay mud, resulting from deposition of estuarine silts, clays and marine animal detritus.

Image: brewster mudflat. jpg | Mudflats in Brewster, Massachusetts, United States, extending hundreds of yards offshore at the low tide.

Mudflats covered by mangroves flourish in these conditions, and salt marshes are also typical.

Mudflats and marshes afford birds a safe and undisturbed location for feeding, resting and breeding.

Water at such depths would normally escape upwards but the unusual conditions that exist along the eastern Pacific Rim allow the moisture to remain intact.

Most of these Victorian terraces still exist and, along with more modern social housing, characterise the area today.

For twisting rotation to exist, it is necessary to tilt the body sideways after takeoff, so that there is now a small component of this horizontal angular momentum vector along the body's long axis.

There have been attempts to resolve the Fermi paradox by locating evidence of extraterrestrial civilizations, along with proposals that such life could exist without human knowledge.

There is a large risk of landslides along the river and historical notes of 15 landslides exist.

According to the Book of the Dead, departed souls would undergo a literal journey to reach Heaven, along the way to which there could exist hazards and other entities attempting to deny the reaching of Heaven.

Electric charge is an inextricable property of matter, so it appeared that some form of matter was required to provide the alternating current that would seem to have to exist at any point along the propagation path of the wave.

Mongolian folds of the eyelids exist on almost all Mongols along with relatively high and pronounced cheekbones.

The proposed system would cover a distance of some 25 km, with some 13 stations, many located in town centres along the route where existing transport terminals already exist.

Significant deposits of elemental sulfur, believed to have been ( and are still being ) synthesised by anaerobic bacteria on sulfate minerals like gypsum, exist in salt domes along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, and in evaporites in eastern Europe and western Asia.

Aircraft use thermometers and hygrometers to determine if atmospheric icing conditions exist along their flight path, and these measurements are used to initialize weather forecast models.

A small amount of primary production is generated deep in the abyssal zone around the hydrothermal vents which exist along some mid-oceanic ridges.

Other earthworks exist along the Welsh border, of which Wat's Dyke is one of the largest, but it is not possible to date them relative to each other and so it cannot be determined whether Offa's Dyke was a copy of or the inspiration for Wat's Dyke.

Herefordshire is a centre for cider production as it supports many acres of orchards, so many breweries and associated organisations exist here, along with other heavy and light industries.

Three types of wireless devices exist along with hard-wired devices.

In 17th-century Leiden, for instance, people opening their homes to services could be fined 200 guilders ( a year's wage for a skilled tradesman ) and banned from the city Throughout this, however, personal freedom of religion did exist, and was one factor – along with economic reasons – in causing large immigration of religious refugees from other parts of Europe.

No certain records of his movements exist for the period from March 1478 until 1483, but if he remained in the employ of René he would have transferred to Paris in 1481 along with the rest of the chapel.

By connecting parcels of land with smaller biotope areas such as a green belt along the river, small town parks, gardens, or even roadside trees, biotopes can exist in a network.

From this view, rather than concepts such as assertiveness, aggression, violence and criminal violence existing as distinct constructs, they exist instead along a continuum with moderate levels of aggression being most adaptive.

Branching off close to Aldrington was formerly a branch line to Devil's Dyke The route of the line may be followed along a path alongside West Hove golf club ; the path leads all the way to Devil's Dyke, and railway sleepers once used under the tracks may be seen to either side of the path, plus the remains of two of the stations still exist in places but are on private land.

In the Hungarian language, nine such cases exist, yet the name locative case refers to a form (- t /- tt ) used only in a few city / town names along with the inessive case or superessive case.

It is a designated trout stream, and many canoe liveries exist along the river, which offer canoe trips from a few hours to as long as a week.

The ancient road from Capua went on beyond the Vicus Dianae to the Volturnus ( remains of the bridge still exist ) and then turned east along the river valley to Caiatia and Telesia.

" I am unable to state with certainty what language the Pelasgians spoke, but we could consider the speech of the Pelasgians who still exist in settlements above Tyrrhenia in the city of Kreston, formerly neighbors to the Dorians who at that time lived in the land now called Thessaliotis ; also the Pelasgians who once lived with the Athenians and then settled Plakia and Skylake in the Hellespont ; and along with those who lived with all the other communities and were once Pelasgian but changed their names.

It occurs along all capillaries and consists of tight junctions around the capillaries that do not exist in normal circulation.

Much of the shoreline is heavily developed, so few wetlands exist adjacent to the lake.

Much of the shoreline is developed, but parks, reserves, miles of open water and private land also exist allowing many opportunities for observing and enjoying nature.

To repair a number of chinampas, the borough along with federal authorities, has reinforced forty two km of shoreline, of the that exist in the lake area.

Evidence does exist, however, to indicate that the original “ long-water-land ” related to the entire shoreline along Long Island Sound.

Cycling is also a popular activity, and several kilometres of cycleways exist within the city, particularly following the shoreline.

While official boundaries do not exist for any designated places on Staten Island, Livingston is most commonly regarded as being enclosed by Bement Avenue on the west, the Kill Van Kull shoreline on the north, Henderson Avenue on the south, and the Snug Harbor Cultural Center on the east.