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Plate 17.10 The 61 m raised marine platform, bevelling cliffs above a contemporary rock platform, Gwr coast, South Wales .
Photo: Ken Addison
LONGITUDE
60°
120°
180°
120°
60°
0°
80°
80°
Arctic Ocean
60°
60°
40°
40°
Pacific
Ocean
Atlantic
Ocean
20°
20°
Pacific island
zone
0°
0°
20°
20°
Indian
Ocean
40°
40°
Diurnal
Mixed
Semidiurnal
0
5000
60°
60°
km
Southern Ocean
60°
120°
120°
60°
0°
180°
Figure 17.22 Global pattern of diurnal, mixed and semi-diurnal tides.
Source: After Davies (1980)
 
 
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