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Fig. 5.1
Composite satellite images of tide-dominated estuar-
ies: (
a
) the Cobequid Bay—Salmon River (CB—SR) estuary,
Bay of Fundy; (
b
) the Severn estuary, England; (
c
) the Thames
presence of a very tightly meandering zone in the inner estuary
where the bedload convergence (BLC) is known to occur in the
CB—SR estuary, and is presumed to occur in the other systems.