Photographers David Levene and Christopher Thomond picked spots around Britain's coastline at high and low tideThe tide is a long wave. The vertical movement of water pulled by a constellation of air pressure, wind, topography, the sun and the elliptical orbit of the moon is rarely visible to the naked eye. Instead we see the impact of this irrepressible force on our coastline roughly every six hours, when the tide is high and when it is low.The British coast has some of the mightiest tides in the world - the Bristol Channel has the second biggest rise and fall after Nova Scotia - and two Guardian photographers, David Levene and Christopher Thomond, spent much of the summer exploring how the tide's ebb and flow reveals different worlds. Continue reading...
Ebb and flow: Britain's tidal coastline - in pictures
24. září 2018 11:30
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/sep/24/ebb-and-flow-britains-tidal-coastline-in-pictures
Zdroj: The Guardian