Tidewater; A tug of war over the ocean; Are tides waves? Harmonic constituents: Building blocks of tides; Tidal datums: Finding the apparent level of the sea; Tides and currents in a large estuary; Analysing tides and currents; Predicting tides and currents; Storm tide and storm surge; Computational methods: The matrix revisited.
John D Boon, Virginia School of Marine Science, USA
The author has written a well thought-out and readable text, suitable for specialists and non-specialists alike. It includes a particularly fascinating section on the tides and currents in a large estuary, using Chesapeake Bay as an example. Other important geographical areas such as the Gulf coasts of Arabia and Liverpool Bay are used for description of tidal variation with some surprising results. ... a fine book and well worthy of publication., Navigation News
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