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  • Thumbnail for Tidal bore
    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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    Tide pool (redirect from Tidal pool)
    recedes. Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the sun and moon. A tidal cycle is usually about 25 hours and consists of one or two high tides and...
    25 KB (2,709 words) - 12:01, 30 June 2024
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    OWS activist Cecily McMillan during the sentencing phase of her trial. Tidal: Occupy Theory, Occupy Strategy magazine was published twice a year, with...
    125 KB (10,018 words) - 23:13, 13 August 2024
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    Storm surge (redirect from Tidal surge)
    A storm surge, storm flood, tidal surge, or storm tide is a coastal flood or tsunami-like phenomenon of rising water commonly associated with low-pressure...
    43 KB (4,582 words) - 02:13, 8 July 2024
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    A tidal disruption event (TDE) is a transient astronomical source produced when a star passes so close to a supermassive black hole (SMBH) that it is...
    20 KB (2,323 words) - 22:22, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tidal locking
    Tidal locking between a pair of co-orbiting astronomical bodies occurs when one of the objects reaches a state where there is no longer any net change...
    47 KB (5,091 words) - 22:37, 10 August 2024
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    Qiantang River (category Tidal bores)
    having what is called by locals as the "Silver Dragon", the world's largest tidal bore, a phenomenon where the leading edge of the incoming tide forms a wave...
    28 KB (3,164 words) - 00:30, 27 July 2024
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    23, 2018). "Dating the Tidal Disruption of Globular Clusters with GAIA Data on Their Stellar Streams". The Astrophysical Journal. 859 (1): L13. arXiv:1804...
    105 KB (11,846 words) - 01:50, 29 July 2024
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    Tide (redirect from Tidal flow)
    Role of Tidal-Velocity Asymmetries in the Deposition of Silty Tidal Rhythmites (Carboniferous, Eastern Interior Coal Basin, U.S.A.)". SEPM Journal of Sedimentary...
    109 KB (13,080 words) - 03:58, 17 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Barrier island
    system and sand island, where an area of sand has been formed by wave and tidal action parallel to the mainland coast. They usually occur in chains, consisting...
    26 KB (3,501 words) - 12:01, 21 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Salt marsh
    salt marsh, saltmarsh or salting, also known as a coastal salt marsh or a tidal marsh, is a coastal ecosystem in the upper coastal intertidal zone between...
    84 KB (10,287 words) - 18:17, 3 July 2024
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    C.; et al. (2006). "The discovery of tidal tails around the globular cluster NGC 5466". The Astrophysical Journal. 637 (1): L29–L32. arXiv:astro-ph/0511767...
    12 KB (1,060 words) - 18:25, 18 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for River surfing
    standing waves, tidal bores or upstream waves in rivers. Claims for its origins include a 1955 ride of 2.4 km (1.5 mi) along the tidal bore of the River...
    25 KB (2,828 words) - 15:38, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tidal marsh
    A tidal marsh (also known as a type of "tidal wetland") is a marsh found along rivers, coasts and estuaries which floods and drains by the tidal movement...
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    Galactic tide (redirect from Tidal loops)
    A galactic tide is a tidal force experienced by objects subject to the gravitational field of a galaxy such as the Milky Way. Particular areas of interest...
    11 KB (1,518 words) - 19:45, 16 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Habitability of natural satellites
    planetary mass moons of the Solar System are tidally locked and it is not yet known to what extent this and tidal forces influence habitability. Research suggests...
    37 KB (3,721 words) - 18:08, 3 August 2024
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    core radius (rc) of 2.18 pc, a half-light radius (rh) of 5.84 pc, and a tidal radius (rtr) of 239.9 pc. This is considered a metal-poor cluster and at...
    10 KB (947 words) - 00:29, 28 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for River delta
    feeding the head of tidal propagation. As a result, the tributaries are considered to be "subestuaries". The origin and evolution of a tidal freshwater delta...
    51 KB (5,946 words) - 14:37, 25 May 2024
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    Estuary (redirect from Tidal estuary)
    part of the year and tidal influence may be negligible". This broad definition also includes fjords, lagoons, river mouths, and tidal creeks. An estuary...
    41 KB (4,820 words) - 06:41, 4 July 2024
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    unlikely to be habitable, due to their low stellar flux, high probability of tidal locking, likely lack of magnetospheres and atmospheres, and the high stellar...
    46 KB (5,537 words) - 04:36, 9 August 2024
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