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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLACK WATER»
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An ideal channel for studying slack-water deposits — the Escalante River in Utah
. The person to the left is standing on a typical sequence of slack-water deposits
that were deposited where the flow velocity decreased in the canyon of the ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1991
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U.S. Geological Survey
Water-supply Paper
... water about 800 m south of the channel; the hopper dredge Ezra Sensibar had
finished loading and was maneuvering to unload at a pier on Mullet Key. There
were weak and variable tidal currents associated with this period of slack water.
3
Canoe and Kayak Routes of Northwest Oregon: Including ...
Slack water occurs at the moment between ebb and flood when the horizontal
movement of the water is zero. In theory, slack water should occur precisely at
each high tide and low tide, but in practice the highs and lows rarely coincide
with ...
4
Pacific Boating Almanac 2004: Southern California and Mexico
REVERSING CURRENT— A tidal current which flows alternately in
approximately opposite directions with a slack water at each reversal of direction.
Currents of this type usually occur in rivers and straits where the direction of flow
is more or ...
5
Ship Design and Performance for Masters and Mates
Note in this Figure 13.4 that slack water occurred at 14.09 h. Slack water occurs
when the speed of the tide is zero. If the Ship Trials are held over a long period of
time it is possible to draw the tidal speed and direction as depicted in Figure ...
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Modern and Ancient Fluvial Systems: Special Publication 6 of ...
Bioturbation can probably be ruled out due to the harsh climate and subsequent
dearth of sediment burrowers and vegetation. if bioturbation were a major factor,
the well-preserved slack-water sediment stratigraphies would likely not exist.
J. D. Collinson, John Lewin, 2009
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Atlantic Boating Almanacs: St. John River, Fl To Key West, ...
EXPLANATION OF TABLE This table gives the predicted times of slack water and
the predicted times and speeds of maximum current (flood and ebb) for each day
of the year at a number of stations on the Atlantic coast of North America.
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2004 Atlantic Boating Almanac: Gulf of Mexico
This table gives the predicted times of slack water and the predicted times and
speeds of maximum current (flood and ebb) for each day of the year at a number
of stations on the Atlantic coast of North America. The times are given in hours
and ...
9
Tidal Current Tables Pacific Coast Current Tables of North ...
This table gives the predicted times of slack water and the predicted times and
speeds of maximum current-flood and ebb-for each day of the year at a number
of stations on the Pacific coast of North America. The times are given in hours
and ...
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 2006
10
Sea Kayaking: A Guide for Sea Canoeists
Table 11‐5 The 50/90 Rule for Tidal Streams Tidal stream setting: 038°, in-going
Slack Periods (slack water) water 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th % Max 0% 50% 90%
Max Rate 90% 50% 0% Rate Time(h) 0757 0914 1031 1149 1251 1353 1456 ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLACK WATER»
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Tailrace Bass Fishing to Combat Summer Heat
When the water gets hot and bass fishing gets stagnate, learn how to fish these ... topwater setup where he can tempt fish sitting in slack water ambush spots. «Wired2fish, Jul 15»
Divers face bigger challenge in CSS Georgia salvage
Divers will contend with strong currents and debris. Navy Meteorology and Oceanography will identify periods of slack water to maximize efficiency and safety. «NavyTimes.com, Jun 15»
How a start-up got 365000 people to trust it with their office secrets
It was Anne Toth's first week at Slack, and she already had a crisis on her hands. .... Toth makes sure she's at the Slack water cooler every time colleagues talk ... «Fusion, Feb 15»
Tribes Push To Restore Salmon To Upper Columbia River
"What you're looking at here is a 350 foot difference between the water at the ... turbines and long stretches of slack water behind the upper Columbia dams. «KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest, Mar 14»
Awake episode 10 review: Slack Water
Awake episode 10 review: Slack Water. Review Caroline Preece 8 May 2012 - 11:03. Is this week's Awake the episode that will kill the show once and for all? «Den Of Geek, May 12»
'Awake' Season 1, Episode 10: 'Slack Water' Recap
Now with 'Slack Water,' Britten and Hannah (Laura Allen) are faced with the fact that they'll soon be grandparents, and naturally, their interest in Emma stems ... «Screen Rant, May 12»
