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#A [[tidal wave]] that propagates as a [[solitary wave]] with a steep leading edge up certain rivers.<br/> Bore formation is favored in wedge-shaped [[shoaling]] estuaries at times of spring tides. Other  local names include eagre (River Trent, England), pororoca (Amazon, Brazil), and mascaret (Seine,  France).
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#<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A [[tidal wave]] that propagates as a [[solitary wave]] with a steep leading edge up certain rivers.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Bore formation is favored in wedge-shaped [[shoaling]] estuaries at times of spring tides. Other  local names include eagre (River Trent, England), pororoca (Amazon, Brazil), and mascaret (Seine,  France).</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 22:16, 13 January 2024

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Same as hydraulic jump.

  1. A tidal wave that propagates as a solitary wave with a steep leading edge up certain rivers.
    Bore formation is favored in wedge-shaped shoaling estuaries at times of spring tides. Other local names include eagre (River Trent, England), pororoca (Amazon, Brazil), and mascaret (Seine, France).


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