Factoid/2011/01/18
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Tidal Bores and Long Rides
- "The phenomenon [of tidal bores] take place when a high tide is forced into a narrow stretch of water. ...But the size of of the Turnagain Arm [in Alaska], a 43 mile long and 1000 feet deep channel of water, gives surfers a unique opportunity to ride the roaring waves for up to half-an-hour. - excerpt from the MailOnline article. Read more.
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