10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIDEWAVE»
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1
An Elementary Course of Mathematics, etc. (Appendix to the ...
The tidewave once formed, marches on from this ocean, towards the west,
according to the same laws which govern the path of any other wave, which may
be raised on any surface of water, whether by the wind, by a stone thrown in, or
by any ...
Harvey GOODWIN (Bishop of Carlisle.), 1857
2
Geology as a Science, Applied to the Reclamation of Land ...
So far St. Abb's Head, Berwick, Fenwick, and Beadnell are observed to lie on the
bearings of a tidewave, flowing southward from the Frith-of- Forth. From Beadnell,
however, this tidewave necessarily took a south-west direction, and then bore ...
3
The Encyclopaedia of Astronomy
This is what we have called the fiee tidewave; its period is the same as that of the
forced tide-wave, but its length is different ; the continuance of the forces is not
necessary for its existence. There may exist a wave depending on sin ntimr, ...
... 'twas alllike thefrogs in the diks peepin';then'twas all like the reeds in the diks
clipclappin'; an' then the great Tidewave rummelled along the Wall, an' she
couldn't hear proper. 'Three times she called, an' three times the Tidewave did.
5
The Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal
From the examination of these tide-waves thus laid down, certain characters of
the tidewave peculiar to each locality had been discovered. As in the former
observations of the Clyde and the Dee, it had been found in this series, that the
form ...
Where the sea was deep and the shore open and abrupt, the form of the
tidewave was symmetrical, and of the form predicted by Laplace, where he says,
that in rising and falling, the water covers in equal times equal arcs of nvcrtical
circle.
7
The Philosophical Magazine
281, 282, “ lf the period of the forced tidewave be less than that of a free wave . . .
(i. e. if the wave be urged along more rapidly than it would go alone) . . . it is low
water under the moon ;” and in the contrary case, “ (i. e. if the water were so ...
... tidewave could no longer proceed as if the continent were not there; for the
supply of water and of pressure brought by the tide-wave advancing from the east
, on which its further motion westwards altogether depends, is entirely intercepted
.
9
Abstracts of the Papers Communicated to the Royal Society of ...
... along the western shores of Europe, and to enter the English Channel and
North Sea' by opposite routes, and to arrive off the Texel and Lynn at the same
tidal hour as the tidewave in the English Channel arrives off the Start and Jersey.
... on the ancient seats of heathen and Christian civilization in the East, but now
for centuries past of Mohammedan conquest and usurpation, the great tidewave
of mankind continues to set in the opposite direction.westward and southward.
