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Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37

flood currents  

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  • Information Courant de flot: Mouvement horizontal de l'eau correspondant, avec un décalage plus ou moins important, à la marée montante. Les courants de flot portent généralement, selon le cas, vers la côte ou dans la direction de propagation de l'onde marée. On dit aussi flot.

    Source: https://www.tides.gc.ca/fra/info/glossaire

    Created: 4/16/21

     (fr)
  • Information Flood current: The horizontal movement of water associated with the rising tide. Flood streams generally set toward the shore, or in the direction of the tide progression. Also called flood, flood current or in going stream.

    Source: https://www.tides.gc.ca/eng/info/glossary

    Created: 4/16/21

     (en)

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