Sentence examples for tidal cycle from inspiring English sources

Sol Amon of the Pure Food Fish Market can still explain the availability of razor clams, which depends on the tidal cycle.

The Bay of Fundy shifts 160bn cubic metres of water every tidal cycle, moving 4m cubic metres, each weighing a tonne, per second.

It has so adapted its spawning habits to the tidal cycle that the existence of the species depends on the precision of this adjustment.

Thus, the large model of the Clyde estuary of Scotland works on a tidal cycle of about 14 minutes, or about 50 times the actual frequency.

Fiddler crabs (Uca) that live in the intertidal zone show a complex pattern of cyclic chromatophoric colour change that is entrained not only to the local tidal cycle but also to the lunar and solar cycles.

For maximum accuracy, a series of tidal observations ranging from at least a full year up to an 18.6-year tidal cycle may be used, the Ocean Service says.

Total dissolved orthophosphate varied significantly during the tidal cycle.

"The tidal cycle can move a lot of water quickly," says Friedlaender.

These dissipation blocks may be submerged or emerged during a tidal cycle.

With this assumption, about 0.9 m3 of water is exchanged per half tidal cycle, or about 1% of the complete change in volume of water in the blue hole per half tidal cycle.

The sediment at MF is flat and exposed to the atmosphere for about 6 hours during each tidal cycle.