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2005 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Tide Gauges

Authors : Guy Woppelmann, Paolo Antonio Pirazzoli

Published in: Encyclopedia of Coastal Science

Publisher: Springer Netherlands

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Tide gauges have a relative long history. At some places, systematic sea level observations have been performed and recorded since the late 17th or early 18th century. This is the case in Amsterdam, for instance, since 1682, in Liverpool since 1768, or in Stockholm since 1774. …

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Metadata
Title
Tide Gauges
Authors
Guy Woppelmann
Paolo Antonio Pirazzoli
Copyright Year
2005
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3880-1_322