| ID | 124288 |
| Title Proper | Tidal bores |
| Other Title Information | the magnificence and deadline in them |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Bhattacharya, Ashok Kumar ; Bhattacharya, Aparajita |
| Publication | 2013. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | A tidal bore is a spectacular tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of the incoming tide forms of wave (or number of waves) that travels up a river or narrow bay against the direction of the river or bay's current it is a passive surge of tidal origin that forms when a rising tide enters a shallow, gently sloping and narrowing river from a board funnel mouthed estuary. |
| `In' analytical Note | Journal of Indian Ocean Studies Vol.21, No.2; 2013: p.242-255 |
| Journal Source | Journal of Indian Ocean Studies Vol.21, No.2; 2013: p.242-255 |
| Key Words | Tidal Bores ; Waves ; Rivers ; Sea ; Shallows ; Funnel ; Mouthed ; Estuary ; Oceanography ; Geographical Aspects ; Topographical Conditions |