Sea Life in Fast Moving Shallow Water
These
stars, anenomes, mussels, barnacles & seaweeds, all live
in the saddle of a reversing falls, seen through very clear water.
in the saddle of a reversing falls, seen through very clear water.
Reversing
waterfalls: where tide water raises then lowers the water
level in the lagoon.
Below: diagram from Fine Edge Productions; the flood tide races into the lagoon (R to L in diagram's circle);
The sea life, pictured at slack low water, are now under the foreground's swirls.
Below: diagram from Fine Edge Productions; the flood tide races into the lagoon (R to L in diagram's circle);
The sea life, pictured at slack low water, are now under the foreground's swirls.
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