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On neap tides it's usually slack enough to dive an hour before this and up to an hour after.
They are much more likely to be found tucked into the lee of the wreck, only spreading out at slack water and on neap tides.
Pollack feed longer during smaller neap tides than they do through a big spring tide.
On neap tides, it will go out less far and there will be less time available for rockpooling.
During neap tides the tidal range is relatively small, so little water washes the banks in the wetlands.
As a result, even during neap tides the water rises higher and falls lower along the Fundy shore than other places in Atlantic Canada.
The human female reproductive cycle is also approximately circalunar, according to a 28-day rhythm of spring and neap tides.
You need to pick the very smallest neap tides to fish these wrecks.
It is also noticeable that during neap tides, the water near the bottom of the sill is denser than during the spring tide.
The water is evened out all over the earth's oceans, producing neap tides.
The sill then functions as a gate, letting the water from Juan de Fuca Strait in during neap tides when mixing is at a minimum.
Spring tides bring a larger than average tidal range and neap tides have a smaller than average tidal range.
Most well known are the spring and neap tides, which have to do with the alignment of the earth, moon, and sun.
Combination of lunar and solar equilibrium tides to produce spring tides at new and full moon and neap tides at moon's first and last quarter.
During the summer neap tides, most of the channels were a little over 1 m deep during the sampling interval.
The resulting tides, weaker than usual, are called neap tides.
Assuming that the intrusions appear during neap tides, it is possible to estimate the advection velocity of the intrusions when 2 consecutive events are observed.
Large, thick, uneven and discoloured ice floes that form on the upstream side of shoals and islets in rivers when cold weather precedes or accompanies neap tides.
Twice a year, during the neap tides of the moon's last quarter in October and November, the worms rise to the surface in swarms that cover the water.
Tidal amplitudes, the contrast between spring and neap tides, and the variation of times of high and low tide all vary widely from place to place.
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So we have spring tides regularly once a fortnight, with neap tides in between.
At neap tides the rock shows only a few black teeth with sea-weed gums above the surface.
During the neap tides, the ship lay wholly aground, the sea not approaching nearer than within a hundred yards of her.
From this it will be seen that there are two spring tides and two neap tides in each twenty-eight days.
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