Definition of double tide

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double tide

The term 'double tide' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' a double-headed tide; that is, a high water consisting of two maxima of nearly the same height separated by a relatively small depression, or a low water consisting of two minima separated by a relatively small elevation'.

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