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--Apple-Mail-1-585505459 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed > Subject: JAN. 31, 2014 - BIGGEST TIDE OF THE YEAR > > JAN. 31, 2014 - BIGGEST TIDE OF THE YEAR, HIGH AT 1:00 P.M. IN > WOLFVILLE AREA (biggest because of yesterday's coincidence of New > Moon with a close perigee (Moon close to Earth) -- I checked out > Wolfville Harbour from the wharf area at 1:30 p.m. -- I haven't > looked in the harbour for a few days, but today not only was the > water level very high (perhaps not as high as predicted on the tide > tables? (16.2 m.)), but there were now many blocks of dirty ice -- > such dirtiness is from moving around with the tides, grounding, and > turning over, so that all sides of the blocks become notably soiled > with good old Minas mud -- these ice blocks were mostly along solid > structures like the main dykes, including the old Planter's dyke in > the eastern part of the harbour -- also several large blocks were > apparently grounded in the water away from these dykes. No birds > were noted, except about 10 rock pigeons (wharf birds) and a couple > of flying herring gulls. > > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. --Apple-Mail-1-585505459 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><blockquote = type=3D"cite"><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>JAN. 31, 2014 - BIGGEST TIDE OF THE = YEAR</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> = <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: = 12.0px Helvetica"><b>JAN. 31, 2014 - BIGGEST TIDE OF THE YEAR</b>, HIGH = AT 1:00 P.M. IN WOLFVILLE AREA (biggest because of <b>yesterday's = coincidence of New Moon with a close perigee</b> (Moon close to Earth) = -- I checked out<b> Wolfville Harbour</b> from the wharf area at = 1:30 p.m. -- I haven't looked in the harbour for a few days, but today = not only was the water level very high (perhaps not as high as predicted = on the tide tables? (16.2 m.)), but there were now<b> many blocks of = dirty ice</b> -- such dirtiness is from moving around with the tides, = grounding, and turning over, so that all sides of the blocks become = notably soiled with good old Minas mud -- these ice blocks were mostly = along solid structures like the main dykes, including the old Planter's = dyke in the eastern part of the harbour -- also several large blocks = were apparently grounded in the water away from these dykes. No = birds were noted, except about 10 rock pigeons (wharf birds) and a = couple of flying herring gulls.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica"><br></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">Cheers from Jim in = Wolfville.</font></div> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-1-585505459--
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