high tide
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The newly discovered tracks lie in the modern intertidal zone, where they are covered by seawater at high tide twice a day.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
It is the only nearby exposure of rock from that time, and much of it is submerged at high tide.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
He then struggles to cross the waters between the two islands at high tide.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
During high tide it can be accessed by boat, but during low tide a short walk is required across tidal sands to the mainland.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
“If your charts are right about the old depths, at high tide, you can run straight across. Right here.”
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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