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TeachMeFinance.com - explain reversing tidal current reversing tidal current The term 'reversing tidal current' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' a tidal current that flows alternately in approximately opposite directions with a slack water at each reversal of direction. currents of this type usually occur in rivers and straits where the direction of flow is more or less restricted to certain channels. when the movement is towards the shore, the current is said to be flooding, and when in the opposite direction it is said to be ebbing'. Previous 5 Terms: Revenue requirement Reverse Current Protection reverse osmosis Reverse transcriptase Reversible turbine Next 5 Terms: Revetment Review Review Of Claims Review of Operation and Maintenance (RO and M) revise About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.