Highest tides of the world

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 370, Issue , 2003, Pages 151-173

  Archer, Allen W ^a   Hubbard, Mary S ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epicontinental seas; Estuary; Macrotidal systems; Tidal amplification; Tidal limit; Tides

Indexed keywords

ESTUARIES; TOPOGRAPHY;

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DEPOSITIONAL SYSTEM; EASTERN ENGLISH CHANNELS; EPICONTINENTAL SEAS; MACROTIDAL SYSTEMS; PASSIVE CONTINENTAL MARGIN; TECTONIC CONTROL; TIDAL LIMIT;

TIDES;

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; ESTUARY; PASSIVE MARGIN; SEDIMENTATION; SUBSIDENCE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TIDAL RANGE;

ALASKA; ARABIAN SEA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF FUNDY; BRETAGNE; BRISTOL CHANNEL; CANADA; COOK INLET; ENGLISH CHANNEL; FRANCE; GULF OF KHAMBHAT; ILLE ET VILAINE; INDIAN OCEAN; MAGELLAN STRAIT; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEBEC [CANADA]; SAINT MALO; SEA OF OKHOTSK; UNGAVA BAY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; YELLOW SEA;

EID: 84870989846     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2370-1.151     Document Type: Article

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