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Tag Archives: blowout
Blowing out the Ocean’s Waters
A fellow blogger over at Spoonbeams read my post on king tides and beachcoming and asked what caused this Sunday’s extreme low tide in the Hudson way up near Germantown, which was baring previously unseen underwater obstacles. Here’s a plot … Continue reading
King Tides and Sea Level Rise (and beachcombing!)
Some of the highest tides of the year are coming in the next two days, and an event is being organized to raise awareness of sea level rise. Kate Boicourt at the New York / New Jersey Harbor Estuary Program … Continue reading
Posted in climate, water
Tagged beach, beachcombing, blowout, datum, king, New York City, perigee, sea level rise, spring tide, tide
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