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| - | <font 11px/inherit;;inherit;;inherit>Lupar River Benak Tidal Bore (Malaysia) photo: Oxbold youtube video</font> | + | <font inherit/inherit;;#ffffff;;inherit>.</font> |
| - | {{:tidal:lupar_benak.jpg?direct&692x276|lupar_benak.jpg}} | + | {{:tidalrace_bores:lupar_benak.jpg?direct&550x219|lupar_benak.jpg}} |
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| + | <font 11px/inherit;;inherit;;inherit>**Lupar River Benak Tidal Bore (Malaysia) **photo: Oxbold youtube video</font> | ||
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| * **More About Tidal Bores** | * **More About Tidal Bores** | ||
| * [[http://www.coastalwiki.org/wiki/Tidal_bore_dynamics|Coastal Wiki - Tidal Bores]] | * [[http://www.coastalwiki.org/wiki/Tidal_bore_dynamics|Coastal Wiki - Tidal Bores]] | ||
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| + | * {{youtube>F-EoL4Jf7ug?large}} | ||
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| * Avoid river edge obstacles | * Avoid river edge obstacles | ||
| * Where do these waves tend to break if they are large? | * Where do these waves tend to break if they are large? | ||
| - | * Critters - crocodiles, alligators, what does the bore pick up from the banks - spiders, snakes, etc.? | + | * Critters - crocodiles, caimans, what does the bore pick up from the banks - spiders, snakes, etc.? |
| * River water quality, pollution | * River water quality, pollution | ||
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| + | {{:tidalrace_bores:tidalbores.jpg?direct&600x193|tidalbores.jpg}} | ||
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| + | photo: [[:tidalbore_catalog|USGS 1988 Tidal Bore Catalog]] click to enlarge | ||
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| ==== Australia ==== | ==== Australia ==== | ||
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| + | * [[:brazil#tidal_bores|Brazil's Tidal Bores]] | ||
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| - | Surfing the Qiantang River "Silver Dragon" | + | Surfing the Qiantang River "Silver Dragon" (best viewed in Haining just east of Hangzhou) |
| {{youtube>56DMuu-eO2s}} | {{youtube>56DMuu-eO2s}} | ||
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| - | ==== France ==== | + | More sedate version of Qiantang bore [[https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15tVhhMqad/|facebook video]] |
| - | (Le Mascaret = tidal bore) | + | <font inherit/inherit;;#ffffff;;inherit>.</font> |
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| - | * Gironde Estuary - also sometimes referred to as "La Gironde" river is formed from the meeting of the Garonne and the Dordogne | + | |
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| - | OC and surfers on La Gironde Mascaret | + | ==== France ==== |
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| - | {{youtube>qtO8G3JQULw}} | + | |
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| - | * Garonne River | + | * [[:france#tidal_bores|France's Tidal Bores]] |
| - | * Dordogne River | + | |
| - | * Seine River (tidal bore disappeared in the 1960s due to dredging and other changes made to the river) | + | |
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| Surfing the Seven Ghosts Bono | Surfing the Seven Ghosts Bono | ||
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| + | {{youtube>90sJGvU-8Z4}}{{youtube>N7RjGGizGDc}}{{youtube>7296eLiZwVI}}{{youtube>lxJ-qCI22p4}} | ||
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| "Benak" = tidal bore | "Benak" = tidal bore | ||
| - | * Lupar River [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Nxrmn1YY-U|video1]][[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5ft7hs0U00|video2]] | + | * Lupar River [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5ft7hs0U00|video]] |
| * The Lupar does have crocs | * The Lupar does have crocs | ||
| * Sadong River [[https://youtu.be/OWZp_EF0Om8?t=57|video]] | * Sadong River [[https://youtu.be/OWZp_EF0Om8?t=57|video]] | ||
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| ==== UK ==== | ==== UK ==== | ||
| - | * [[:united_kingdom#tidal_bores|Great Britain Bores]] | + | * [[:united_kingdom#british_bores_tidal_etc|Great Britain Bores]] |
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| ==== US ==== | ==== US ==== | ||
| - | * Colorado River - used to have a large tidal bore | + | * Colorado River - used to have a large tidal bore at its estuary in Mexico |
| * [[https://youtu.be/g1ZDZuW7zjs|Turnagain Arm]] Alaska | * [[https://youtu.be/g1ZDZuW7zjs|Turnagain Arm]] Alaska | ||
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| + | {{youtube>KpMpPw6flIo?start=73&large}} | ||
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| + | **Turnagain Arm (** [[https://www.facebook.com/tasurfco/|Turnagain Arm Surf Co.]] (facebook)**)**</WRAP> | ||
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