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    Tidal race or tidal rapid is a natural occurrence whereby a fast-moving tide passes through a constriction, resulting in the formation of waves, eddies...
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    A tidal bore, often simply given as bore in context, is a tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of the incoming tide forms a wave (or waves) of water...
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  • conducting water to or from a water wheel Tidal race, a fast-moving tide passing through a constriction RACE encoding, a syntax for encoding non-ASCII...
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    The Falls of Lora is a tidal race which forms at the mouth of Loch Etive when a particularly high tide runs out from the loch. They form white water rapids...
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    Tidal power or tidal energy is harnessed by converting energy from tides into useful forms of power, mainly electricity using various methods. Although...
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    Seigneur of Sark from 1820 to 1839. He drowned when the boat carrying him to Guernsey was lost in a tidal race just off the coast of Sark. v t e v t e...
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    mainland by a narrow stretch of water, Dursey Sound, which has a very strong tidal race, with the submerged Flag Rock close to the centre of the channel. The...
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  • tide Rip tide Rule of twelfths Slack tide Tidal bore Tidal force Tidal power Tidal race Tidal range Tidal resonance Tide gauge Tideline Theory of tides...
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    The Bitches (also known as Bitches and Whelps) are a tidal race and set of rocks between Ramsey Island and the west Welsh coastline near St Davids. They...
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    the Shambles sandbank, made more hazardous due to the strong Portland tidal race. The Bill is an important way-point for coastal traffic, and three lighthouses...
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    Tide (redirect from Tidal flow)
    used 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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    Machangulo peninsula at Ponta Torres where a 500-metre-wide (1,600 ft) tidal race separates the two headlands. In administrative terms Inhaca is a municipal...
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    fathoms). Tidal flow is disrupted by the feature; at 10 metres (about 5 fathoms) deep and 2.4 kilometres (1.3 nmi) long, it causes a tidal race to the south...
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  • (6.8 km) tidal stretch of the River Thames, known as the Tideway, in south-west London. This was the 78th women's race and the 169th men's race. Cambridge...
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    unusual underwater topography together produce a particularly intense tidal race in the Corryvreckan channel. As the flood tide enters the narrow area...
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    Skomer and the Pembrokeshire mainland that contains numerous reefs and a tidal race of up to 6 knots. It is used by boats to avoid a three-mile detour around...
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  • Jura and Scarba on the west coast of Scotland. The story goes that the tidal race was named after this Norse Prince "said to be son to the King of Denmark"...
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  • four-year Catholic university located in Dubuque, Iowa Falls of Lora, a tidal race which forms at the mouth of Loch Etive, Scotland Sargentes de la Lora...
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    tide Rip tide Rule of twelfths Slack tide Tidal bore Tidal force Tidal power Tidal race Tidal range Tidal resonance Tide gauge Tideline Theory of tides...
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    The Race Rocks Tidal Power Demonstration Project (official name: Pearson College - EnCana - Clean Current Tidal Power Demonstration Project at Race Rocks)...
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    Pacific Ocean to the east. From the lighthouse it is possible to watch the tidal race, as the two seas clash to create unsettled waters just off the coast....
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    tide Rip tide Rule of twelfths Slack tide Tidal bore Tidal force Tidal power Tidal race Tidal range Tidal resonance Tide gauge Tideline Theory of tides...
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    A tidal stream generator, often referred to as a tidal energy converter (TEC), is a machine that extracts energy from moving masses of water, in particular...
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    sea level rise of 260 to 820 mm. The rise and fall of the oceans due to tidal effects is a key influence upon the coastal areas. Ocean tides on the planet...
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  • sees in tidal power, the French government plans to use tidal turbines to tap the energy of the Race. Raz Blanchard Website Wikimanche. Courants de marée...
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    and the historic Race Rocks Lighthouse itself. That area is leased by the Canadian Coast Guard. Because of the location in a high tidal current area, there...
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    tide Rip tide Rule of twelfths Slack tide Tidal bore Tidal force Tidal power Tidal race Tidal range Tidal resonance Tide gauge Tideline Theory of tides...
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    Tidal Bay is an Irish bred Bay gelding Thoroughbred race horse foaled on 12 May 2001. He was the winner of three Grade 1 jumps races, the Arkle Challenge...
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    third series of Race Across the World began airing on 22 March 2023. Unlike the transcontinental races in previous series, the race took place entirely...
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  • Islands in the Firth of Lorn in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The "Grey Dog" tidal race, which runs in the sea channel to the south, reaches 8 knots (15 km/h)...
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