Definition of tide staff

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tide staff

The term 'tide staff' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' a tide gage consisting of a vertical graduated staff from which the height of the tide can be read directly. it is called a fixed staff when it is secured in place so that it cannot be easily removed. a portable staff is one that is designed for removal from the water when not in use'.

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