Tidal Characteristics
A basic description of tides from NOAA's National Data Buoy Center.
Visit the What are Tides web site
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Tidal Characteristics
This site provides tide predictions for
Visit the Tides web site
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Dynamic Model of Tides
An animated model of how the moon causes tides.
Visit the Why Tides? web site
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Dynamic Model of Tides
An illustrated explanation of lunar tides.
Visit the Lunar Tides web site
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Tides in Small and Elongated Basins
The Bay of Fundy is a narrow basin, akin to a bathtub. This causes the extremely large tidal range.
Visit the Bay of Fundy web site
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Power from the Tides
There is a tremendous amount of energy associated with the motion of water in the oceans. This website possesses a number of links to pages discussing the possibility of harnessing power from tides and waves.
Visit the Ocean and Sea Wave Power web site
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