Tidal bores, aegir, eagre, mascaret, pororoca theory and observations
A tidal bore is a series of waves propagating upstream as the tidal flow turns to rising. This book demystifies the physics of a tidal bore and it documents the tidal bores on our planet. It aims to cultivate a passion for a beautiful, but fragile geophysical process, with in-depth updated content and by over 190 illustrations and photographs.
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9789814335423, 9789814335416, 9814335428, 981433541X
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Erscheint auch als:
Introduction; Basic Theory; Observations; The Rumble Noise of Tidal Bores; Turbulence and Mixing in Tidal Bores; Interactions Between the Tidal Bore, Environment and Mankind.