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Tides and Dip
From: Bruce Hamilton
Date: 2008 Dec 04, 10:59 -0800
From: Bruce Hamilton
Date: 2008 Dec 04, 10:59 -0800
I often wondered about the potential effect of the tidal bulge on dip. At marine college, they taught us that on the open ocean, the effect was negligible, but if someone were on the Bay of Fundy with a 53 foot tide rolling in, I imagine it might have some effect, but would be hard to calculate.
Bruce Hamilton
Vancouver, BC.
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Bruce Hamilton
Vancouver, BC.
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