Environmental Report: Tidle power in the Bay of Fundy

ENVIRONMENT REPORT TIDAL POWER IN THE BAY OF FUNDY Prepared for Bill Andrson Professor at St.Lawrence College for Environmental Science. INTRODUCTION         The Bay of Fundy, which is found off the shores of Nova Scotia, has the highest tides in the world .         Extraordinary tides occur when the tidal wave length is two to four times the length of the Bay. By virtue of blind luck or physics, the tide is amplified into a standing wave, …

…a variety of means such as ship surveys, and remote sensing will lead to a better understanding of how the oceans work. The hope is that as a result, we will leave behind for our children a world that is both livable as well as enjoyable in all its majesty . If we an avoid oil spills into the ocean the water and environment will be more beautiful and ecologically safe for all living things. BIBLIOGRAPHY