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Chapter 3 - Tidal forces

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2014

David Pugh
Affiliation:
National Oceanography Centre, Liverpool
Philip Woodworth
Affiliation:
National Oceanography Centre, Liverpool
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Sea-Level Science
Understanding Tides, Surges, Tsunamis and Mean Sea-Level Changes
, pp. 36 - 59
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2014

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