A consequence of dredging deep channels is that water also enters more easily with tides and storm surge. Google Earth Centuries ago, estuaries around the world were teeming with birds and turbulent ...
Estuaries across England and Wales are at risk of losing important habitat as it is “squeezed” out by rising seas and human development, a study warns. Estuaries are key for wildlife such as wading ...
King tides are a natural, predictable phenomenon that lets scientists and everyday marine enthusiasts marvel at the changing ...
A Severn Barrage with the potential to generate around 7% of the UK’s energy needs has been ruled out by an independent commission which instead is recommending over the long-term a series of ...
Estuaries and Coasts, Vol. 38, No. 2 (MARCH 2015), pp. 415-433 (19 pages) This two-part paper provides comprehensive time and frequency domain analyses and models of along-channel water level ...
The conflict between salmon and farms around the Skagit River took a more cooperative turn today, when farmers and an Indian tribe announced they both would lobby for nearly 200 acres of state land to ...
Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering, Vol. 6, No. 2 (July to December 2012), pp. 86-93 (8 pages) Abstract: Estuaries in the Niger Delta-Nigeria are influenced by tidal currents and wave ...
This article was originally published by Hakai Magazine. Hidden in the ebb and flow of the tides is a wealth of energy. Primarily generated by the gravitational pull of the moon, tidal power is more ...
ABOUT THE EVENT: The town of Ipswich Open Space Program will host this Trails & Sails event as part of the Essex National Heritage Area’s annual celebration of the natural, cultural and historic ...
AT the Friday evening discourse held at the Royal Institution on April 13, Prof. A. H. Gibson discussed “Tidal Estuaries: Forecasting by Model Experiments”. During recent years much work has been done ...