| 单词 | tidal current |
| 例句 | He hung there in the phosphorescence of the sea, gathering light and undulating, and his boat moved now on the tidal current, brightly lit and silent in the fog. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z But just under the surface the tidal current is working—stronger than the defendant had imagined it—and carries Carl into the folds of his own net, which still trails out behind. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The tidal current carried him gently east, just as he’d predicted. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z And many of the prints, watercolors and drawings depict the moon or its handiwork: tidal currents. Review | In the galleries: Misty images from a twilight zone 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z “There are strong tidal currents, few places to safely launch or land, and an abundance of commercial and ferry transit traffic,” said Randall Henriksen of the New York Kayak Company. How to Survive the Apocalypse 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Through notation and conducting he stirs the flow of music in several directions at once, forming stimulating dissonance and contrapuntal shapes between tidal currents of chords. Music Review: Surprises From Someone Fans Thought They Knew 2010-11-21T23:04:00Z The dancers can seem less like islands than like flotsam in tidal currents, floating together. Dance Review: Vanessa Anspaugh’s ‘we were an island’ at Danspace Project 2014-02-23T21:49:16Z When the tide came in, water surrounded the piece, its parts moving with the rushing tidal current. Each summer, theater fans descend on an unspoiled Dutch island 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z And if the tidal currents of the Strait of Messina are vividly portrayed in “St. Francis Walking on the Waves,” Muraro keeps the devout piety of Francis of Paola center stage. CD reviews: Breathtaking moments in new song cycle ‘let me tell you’ 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The Minesto "Dragon" uses tidal currents to lift a submersible "kite". Could the UK's tides help wean us off fossil fuels? 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z State-of-the-art farms utilize sophisticated sensors and high-resolution cameras to provide comprehensive environmental monitoring of oxygen, temperature, tidal currents, plankton and sedimentation. Farming native fish in the Salish Sea can be done safely, responsibly | Op-Ed 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The 9:30 a.m. sailing from Port Townsend and the 10:15 a.m. sailing from Coupeville were canceled due to tidal currents. WA ferries alert system down as mechanical issues, low tides cancel some sailings 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Boaters should take care around ferry traffic and strong tidal currents. Tacoma author creates an illustrated travelers atlas for PNW islands 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Stokes fears that even the remaining gates on the deeper Bolivar Roads channel could meddle with tidal currents and wildlife—including commercially valuable shrimp. Shelter from the storm: Can a giant flood barrier protect Texas cities from hurricanes? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z In the little town of Matawan, 11 miles inland on the tidal currents of Matawan Creek, all was calm despite the growing disquiet at the shore. U.S. shark mania began with this attack more than a century ago 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Combinations of symmetrical ripple marks, asymmetrical ripple marks from tidal currents, and mud cracks from drying form on these flats. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The Department of Energy is looking to tap that resource through its funding of 11 projects designed to harness the power of moving water in rivers and ocean tidal currents. Engineers Look to River and Ocean Currents for Clean Energy 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z “Tides are very much an issue in Puget Sound. Understanding tidal currents is important,” Strong said, adding another layer of complication for a nascent kiteboarder. The Puget Sound area is great for kiteboarding. Here’s how to get started 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z This technology allows for responsible and comprehensive environmental monitoring of water quality parameters such as oxygen levels, temperature, sedimentation, tidal currents, plankton levels and weather conditions. Modern aquaculture sustains treaty rights and tribal food security 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Imagine taking an offshore wind turbine, with its rotor blades spun by moving air, and turning the thing upside down, dunking it into the sea, and letting the tidal currents turn the blades. Harnessing the energy of the ocean to power homes, planes and whisky distilleries Fletcher Sams of the Altamaha Riverkeeper conservation group said the leak showed the limited ability of the floating barrier around the wreck to contain oil amid the tidal currents in the sound. Crews clean up oil leaking from remains of Georgia shipwreck 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z I have cast my rod into the tidal current flowing around Montauk Point in New York and my lure is chugging across the surface when a bluefish swirls and fails to grab it. Are we wrong to assume fish can't feel pain? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z That increased the drag on the nets from tidal currents and overwhelming their mooring system leading to a net pen failure. Senate passes measure to phase out salmon net-pen farming 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z It dropped to about 55 percent in the third week with stronger tidal currents contributing to concerns about costs and not meeting schedules. Ships slowing in busy channel to protect endangered orcas 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Cooke, a subsidiary of seafood giant Cooke Aquaculture of Canada, also was planning to reposition the farm “to align it with the prevailing tidal currents at the site.” More than 160,000 non-native Atlantic salmon escaped into Washington waters in fish farm accident 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z He doesn’t doubt strong tidal currents were a factor, but calls this “part and parcel” of operating in this area. Farmed and Dangerous? Pacific Salmon Confront Rogue Atlantic Cousins 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z It is the combination of rough topography, strong tidal currents, and stratified water from the ocean exchange that makes the Lombok Strait famous for the generation of intensive internal waves. Satellite Eye on Earth: November 2016 – in pictures 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z In May, it aired an uninterrupted, 12-hour live shot of the world’s strongest tidal current, called Saltstraumen, just inside the Arctic Circle. For the British Open, Settle in for 870 Minutes of Nonstop Golf Action 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Next month Norwegian public broadcaster NRK will air 12 uninterrupted hours showing the Saltstraumen, a small strait north of the Arctic Circle with the world's strongest tidal current. Norwegian TV station finds winning formula with slow TV 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Most significantly, its oil boilers were replaced with the U.K.’s largest marine-source heat pump, powered by the tidal currents of the Menai Strait. The Real Downton Abbey Powers Into the Future as TV Show Ends In the dragging tidal currents of Australia’s northwest coast, pearls are being grown. 'It’s not for everyone': the hot, dangerous work behind the lustre of the world's best pearls 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Mangrove leaves drift by us in the tidal currents. The fisherman and the forest - BBC News 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The report outlined a wide range of new technologies including more efficient coal-fired power plants, underwater turbines driven by tidal currents, or more efficient batteries. Electricity firm CEOs urge clear policies for low-carbon shift 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z He's referring to its strong and unpredictable tidal currents. Hodei: The man who vanished - BBC News 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Anyone who has buried a parent knows well the tidal currents of grief, and how the sadness crests every year on the anniversary of the death. A Solemn Anniversary for a Tired and Struggling Tiger Woods 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The greatest challenge, he says, is Johnstone Strait, along Vancouver Island’s northeastern shore — a channel notorious for treacherous winds, waves and tidal currents. Race to Alaska by sail, paddle: daring dash for a $10,000 prize 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z "The San Francisco Bay area has one of the strongest tidal currents going under the Golden Gate Bridge." Scientists: Prisoners Who Escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 May Have Survived 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z South Korea’s prime minister said Wednesday that the onus was on divers to complete their search of the sunken hulk by Saturday, when hitherto weak tidal currents are forecast to intensify once again. South Korean Ferry’s Owner Detained by Police 2014-05-08T07:26:50Z Dubbing it the "Throat of Kraken", he said it was similar in size to the Straits of Gibraltar and might generate fast-moving tidal currents through the narrow channel. 'Waves' detected on Titan’s lakes 2014-03-18T14:27:12Z "He knew a ton about tidal currents," Sauer says, "but very little about electric currents." U.S. Start-up Harnesses Tidal Power 2012-08-22T16:21:45Z He was criticised at the time, especially as he misjudged the tidal currents and was swept upstream. Swimming in Thames to be banned 2012-06-30T13:39:42Z To reach the proposed port at Kitimat village, supertankers would need to navigate through 186 miles of island-dotted channels and fjords, and waters known for storms, fogs, and strong tidal currents. Quebec students mark 100 days of tuition protests 2012-05-23T11:45:00Z The tidal current was setting south-east a half east, with a velocity of 1-½ knots. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z When tidal currents are feeble, the delta frequently advances some distance seawards, forming a local prolongation of the coast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Our vessel, then, below Milaflores is in a tidal channel and will be subject to some tidal current. The Panama Canal and its Makers 2011-10-10T02:00:22.307Z The same muddy waves rose but never broke; the same tidal current swirled and eddied downstream. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z While at work with the needle, a strong tidal current carried us out to sea. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z It also acts as erosion control on beaches against tidal currents. Once abundant bull kelp beds look to make a comeback in Puget Sound 2011-06-26T19:05:07Z Even in this 30 age of steam, the arrival and departure of vessels from harbours is regulated so as to take advantage of the incoming or outgoing tidal currents. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z The floats are necessarily large, particularly when used for the lower reaches, where there is a considerable tidal current. The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk 2011-04-27T02:00:21.617Z What effect have tidal currents in shallow seas? Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z Beyond the reef, then, lay a wide stretch of land-locked water; its unexpected existence explained the frantic haste of the tidal current. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z Their goal is to install underwater turbines that would spin in the tidal currents, generating power. F.D.R.'s Brief Dip Into Tidal Energy 2010-04-22T16:52:00Z On the coast of North America many of the streams which enter estuaries deliver their loads to waters which are agitated, especially by tidal currents, and ill-defined shoals, sand-banks, etc., are produced. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Depending on tidal currents, weights or jigs should be 4 to 20 ounces. Top five springtime fishing spots 2010-04-15T05:20:00Z The shifting action of tidal currents succeeds in giving rise to very irregular deposits in shallow seas. Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z Impassable forests, glaciers, and precipices on land, dangerous reefs and fierce tidal currents by sea. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z There will be some tidal current at the Pacific end, but as the sea-level section here will be 500 feet wide, the current will never run faster than about one foot per second. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise We soon discovered that a tidal current was running westward along the wall of the glacier with great rapidity, and took advantage of it to make good progress. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 The cause is obvious; the tidal current deposits the sediment with which it is charged around any object which checks its velocity. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology The tidal current carried him out of sight in a moment. The Door into Infinity It was slowly drifting with the tidal current out to the open sea, where all hope would be lost. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North The sun has gone west when the tidal current surging past shows a change in direction. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war This seemed remarkable, as the tidal current ran swift as a river here. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 But the true explanation of the phenomenon is doubtless this: the tidal current runs strongest from west to east, and its power is greater in the more open channel or farther from the land. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology On the contrary, it was just this—a tidal current—that had forced their vessel among the breakers, causing them to become what they now were,—castaways! The Boy Slaves The swift tidal currents found their way up-stream through the marshes. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North Of the three skippers, George had the most cause for looking serious whenever there arose any chance for trouble, either through a storm, or tidal currents. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida At seven in the evening the tidal current turned and the channel closed. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 The tidal current which flows out from the northwest, and bears against the eastern coast of England, transports, as we have seen, materials 339 of various kinds. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Once launched upon its bosom, there would be no getting back to the shoal water through which they were wading; the tidal current would prevent return. The Boy Slaves It broke down, as the best of motor-boats sometimes will, and the tidal current, with that brutal habit which tidal currents have, began to pull the boat on the rocks as with an unseen hand. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North "What royalty on all work executed by utilizing the tidal currents?" The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 We thought it advisable to wait until the tidal current turned, and see if there were not a channel running farther. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 It may be asked why the rivers on our east coast are always deflected southwards, although the tidal current flows alternately from the south and north? Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology No further observation was required to convince them that the tidal current was still carried towards the shore; and that the water was yet deepening around them. The Boy Slaves I stand and look out over this desolate expanse of ice with its plains and heights and valleys, formed by the pressure arising from the shifting tidal currents of winter. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I Bridgwater is now chiefly noted for its bath bricks, made of a mixture of clay and sand deposited near there by the tidal currents. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel There is, in addition, the "dip" of the mine due to the strength of the tidal current. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships The scouring action of the tidal currents themselves is not to be despised. Pioneers of Science On the contrary, it was just this, a tidal current, that had forced their vessel among the breakers, causing them to become what they now were, castaways! The Boy Slaves We now discovered that it was a strong tidal current that was carrying the ice-floes with it, and there could be no doubt that it was a strait we were lying in. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I The tidal currents, for instance, must have been much greater in volume and in speed; even now there are places in which the tidal currents flow at four or more miles per hour. Time and Tide A Romance of the Moon Our only trouble was that the heavy tidal current would swing a ship uneasily broadside against an average wind force. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell We may suppose that for a long time before the barrier was high and strong, the tidal currents occasionally broke over the delta and supplied the lake with water. The Western United States A Geographical Reader Once launched upon its bosom there would be no getting back to the shoal water through which they were wading: the tidal current would prevent return. The Boy Slaves He was busily engaged as we entered laying down in pencil upon this chart certain corrections and remarks with reference to the ebb and flow of the tidal current. The Congo Rovers A Story of the Slave Squadron We can imagine, therefore, the vehemence of the tidal currents which must have flowed in those days when the moon was a much smaller distance from us. Time and Tide A Romance of the Moon The Kansas was being swiftly carried along in a strong and deep tidal current. The Captain of the Kansas This process continues until the growth has gone as far as the scouring action of the tidal currents will permit. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography No further observation was required, to convince them that the tidal current was still carried towards the shore; and that the water was yet deepening around them. The Boy Slaves North of Newfoundland the tidal current beats upon an iron coast in storm and fog. The Canadian Commonwealth The foul ground and the tidal currents that swept by the Rock held no danger to the gear of a rowboat troller. Poor Man's Rock Careful writers, however, use the word tide in strict reference to the changes of elevation in the water, while they distinguish the recurrent streams as tidal currents. Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 There are strong tidal currents here, the flood being NE., the ebb SW. Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine Once more there came a shift in the tidal currents of the woman's heart. The Mississippi Bubble The buoy has a special form to meet its requirements as a lightship, and the conditions of its employment is the fast tidal current of the river. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 Tide wheels and tidal current wheels have been in use for more than 800 years, and were largely in use in Europe and the United States during the first half of the present century. Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 Hence, also, rise and fall appertain to the tide, while flood and ebb refer to the tidal current. Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 This practice is made necessary by the heavy tidal currents on these grounds. Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine The swift tidal currents and eddies of the Lofoden islands are very dangerous, but the early accounts are greatly exaggerated, and Poe's description is, aside from being based on these accounts, purely imaginative. Selections from Poe In this bay there are strong tidal currents running in a south-westerly direction. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02 The pulse of waves and tidal currents agitates the loose material of offshore deposits, throwing it into fine parallel ridges called ripple marks. The Elements of Geology Now, this would greatly aid the tidal currents cutting down the passes between the mountains just before, and to the level of, the stationary periods. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Shoals built by strong and shifting tidal currents often show successive strata in which the cross bedding is inclined in different directions. The Elements of Geology Frequent ripple marks on the bedding planes of the strata prove that the loose sands of the sea floor were near enough to the surface to be agitated by waves and tidal currents. The Elements of Geology There is a strong tidal current in this place; and he says that it is three leagues long, but it is quite enough to reckon a league and a half. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02 Stratification is thus due to intermittently acting forces, such as the agitation of the water during storms, the flow and ebb of the tide, and the shifting channels of tidal currents. The Elements of Geology Strong tidal currents also are able to keep open channels scoured by their ebb and flow. The Elements of Geology |
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