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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>​
  
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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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 +photo: [[:​tidalbore_catalog|USGS 1988 Tidal Bore Catalog]] click to enlarge
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 ==== Australia ==== ==== Australia ====
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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 ====+
  
-(Le Mascaret = tidal bore)+More sedate version of Qiantang ​bore [[https://​www.facebook.com/​share/​v/​15tVhhMqad/​|facebook video]]
  
-  * Gironde Estuary - also sometimes referred to as "La Gironde"​ river is formed from the meeting of the Garonne and the Dordogne +<font inherit/​inherit;;#​ffffff;;​inherit>​.</​font>
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-OC and surfers on La Gironde Mascaret +==== France ====
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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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 "​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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 +**Turnagain Arm (** [[https://​www.facebook.com/​tasurfco/​|Turnagain Arm Surf Co.]] (facebook)**)**</​WRAP>​
  
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