Tidal Range and Offshore Wave Height for Coastal New England

Tidal Range and Offshore Wave Height for Coastal New England

Item Information

Title:
Tidal Range and Offshore Wave Height for Coastal New England
Description:
The tidal range and offshore wave height for northeastern sites. While the Vineyard has a small tidal range, the south shore receives high-energy ocean waves. The north shore faces Vineyard and Nantucket sounds and experiences less wave action.
Name on Item:
Brian R. Hall [Compiler]
Date:
August 11, 2015
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
Book illustrations
Location:
Harvard University
Harvard Forest Archives
Collection (local):
Harvard Forest Martha's Vineyard Collection
Subjects:
Coastal
Regional Studies
Tides
Places:
New England (area)
Coastal New England
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/vh53xt75h
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) Brian R. Hall
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
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Notes:
Adapted from Duncan M. Fitzgerald and Sytze Van Heteren. 1999. Classification of paraglacial barrier systems: coastal New England, USA. Sedimentology 46: 1083-1108.
Notes (publications):
From: Martha's Vineyard Book, Chapter 7
Identifier:
FosterFig7-12