10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALF-TIDE»
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half-tide in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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TIDE TABLES FOR THE BRITISH AND IRISH PORTS
Height of high water (by the tables) Half mean spring range - Height above the
half-tide or mean level of the sea Half mean spring range - By table (B) 1$ ft. 8 in.
gives . - Height of the tide above zero at 4 h. after high water = 5 2 In some cases,
...
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Tide Tables for the British and Irish Ports, for the Year ...
Height above the half-tide or mean level of the sea - = Half mean spring range .....
By table (B) 6 ft. 8 in. gives - - - - + Height of the tide above zero at 2 h. after high
water = 16 4 Example II. Required the height of the tide above zero, at Liverpool ...
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TIDE TABLE FOR THE BRITISH AND IRISH PORTS, FOR THE YEAR 1866.
Height of high water (by the tables) - - - 19 6 Half mean spring range - - - - - 13 o
Height above the half-tide or mean level of the sea --=66 Half mean spring range
----- 13 o By table (B) 6 ft. 6 in. gives - - - - -f. 3 3 Height of the tide above zero at 2
...
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The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and ...
23, there appears to be published under the sanction of the British Association, '
that there is one invariable mean height common to neap and spring tides, the
HALF TIDE MARK, a point from which engineers, geologists, and navigators will
...
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The London and Edinburgh Philosophical Magazine and Journal ...
... for fixing a point of departure for engineers when levelling eminences, canals,
railroads, &c, — viz. the oscillating point, or mean centre which every six hours is
common to neaps and springs, and quoted by seamen generally as the half-tide
...
In this connection careful distinction must be made between mean sea- level and
half-tide level. Mean sea-level at any point is defined as the average level of the
sea at that point and is determined by averaging the height of the sea as ...
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The London and Edinburgh Philosophical Magazine and Journal ...
In the supplement to the ' Mining Journal,' No. 23, there appears to be published
under the sanction of the British Association, 'that there is one invariable mean
height common to neap and spring tides, the HALF TIDE MARK, a point from ...
David Brewster, Richard Phillips, Richard Taylor, 1840
More than twenty years ago I had occasion to attend particularly to the tides at
Falmouth, and the result of my observations showed differences as much as two
feet and a half in elevation on half-tide marks. The rise and fall of ordinary spring
...
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Bulletin of the National Research Council
Table 7 — Half tide level referred to sea-level datum Direct from observations
Comparison with Fort Hamilton The values in the last three columns are the
heights of the local half-tide level at the stations in Jamaica Bay above the half-
tide level ...
More than twenty years ago I had occasion to attend particularly to the tides at
Falmouth, and the result of my observations showed differences as much as two
feet and half in elevation on half tide marks. The rise and fall of ordinary spring ...
Royal Institution of Cornwall, 1839
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALF-TIDE»
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half-tide is used in the context of the following news items.
Clogged waterway no one's responsibility, everyone's problem
“There's a very narrow channel to get by the bridge,” he said of Corsons Inlet Bridge, “but if it's less than half-tide, you can't get through.”. «Washington Times, Jul 15»
Clogged Corsons Inlet no one's responsibility, everyone's problem
“There's a very narrow channel to get by the bridge,” he said of Corsons Inlet Bridge, “but if it's less than half-tide, you can't get through.”. «Press of Atlantic City, Jul 15»
Boats tilt over as Torquay's inner harbour springs a leak
This means that water is retained at half-tide level, providing depths of between 1.2 and 2.4 metres within the inner harbour. Cill gates provide a ... «Torquay Herald Express, Jun 15»
HMS Ramsey heads to Liverpool for Mersey River Festival
It is due to berth at Canning Half-Tide Dock at approximately 1.45pm. The festival runs until Sunday, June 7. HMS Ramsey will be open to ... «Wirral Globe, Jun 15»
FISH STORIES Fun and fishing on Lake Ontario
Eddie Little, a retired fireman from Framingham, caught this beauty near the Herring Run. The stripers are hitting on the east end at half-tide. «Wicked Local Plymouth, May 15»
The Richmond River
... outside the bar until close to the Marine Rescue tower from where the course crosses the steam towards leads on a half-tide training wall. «My Sailing, Feb 15»
Go Walk: Omey Island, Co Galway
You can cross the wide strand from Claddaghduff Quay to Omey around low water from roughly half-tide to half-tide. But tidal conditions vary ... «Irish Times, Jan 15»
Remembering the Victorian men who 'saved Sunderland'
Hudson laid the foundation stone for the half-tide basin on February 4, 1848 – with 30,00 people joining a procession through the town to ... «Sunderland Echo, Dec 14»
Two deals see Liverpool Waters' King Edward Industrial Estate fully let
King Edward Industrial Estate is located at Gibraltar Row, Liverpool adjacent to Princess Dock and Princes Half-Tide Dock. It also falls within ... «bdaily, Nov 14»
JOAN CARSON | Head to the ocean for fall bird-watching
A half-tide on the way in feels about perfect to me. The birds you are after are looking for marine life trapped in the rocks. They're even more ... «Kitsap Sun, Sep 14»
