From his dichotomous expertise as scientist and teacher at the renowned Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Professor Boon provides informative detail and data, making this text worthwhile for readers who need a wider understanding of ...

A history of the study of the tides over two millennia, from Ancient Greeks to present sophisticated space-age techniques.

"This table contains the predicted times and heights of the high and low waters for each day of the year at a number of places, which are designated as reference stations.