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    A seiche (/seɪʃ/ SAYSH) is a standing wave in an enclosed or partially enclosed body of water. Seiches and seiche-related phenomena have been observed...
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  • the Hautes-Pyrénées department of France Seiche may refer to: Seiche, a standing wave in a body of water Seiche (river), a river in Brittany, France, which...
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  • Piré-sur-Seiche (French pronunciation: [piʁe syʁ sɛʃ]; Breton: Pereg) is a former commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern...
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    Secchi disk (redirect from Seiche disk)
    The Secchi disk (or Secchi disc), as created in 1865 by Angelo Secchi, is a plain white, circular disk 30 cm (12 in) in diameter used to measure water...
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    The Seiche is a 97.3 km (60.5 mi) long river in western France located in the departments of Mayenne (Pays de la Loire) and Ille-et-Vilaine (Brittany)...
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    Noyal-Châtillon-sur-Seiche (French pronunciation: [nwajal ʃatijɔ̃ syʁ sɛʃ]; Gallo: Nóyau-Chastilhon, Breton: Noal-Kastellan) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine...
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    Vern-sur-Seiche (French pronunciation: [vɛʁn syʁ sɛʃ]; Breton: Gwern-ar-Sec'h; Gallo: Vèrn) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany...
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    Curbstone in 2025. Arterian's first book of poetry, Playing Monster :: Seiche, received a starred review in Publishers Weekly, which states, "Arterian...
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    Availles-sur-Seiche (French pronunciation: [avaj syʁ sɛʃ]; Breton: Avallod-ar-Sec'h; Gallo: Avaylh) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department, in...
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  • Pas-de-Calais département Gennes-sur-Glaize, in the Mayenne département Gennes-sur-Seiche, in the Ille-et-Vilaine département De Gennes (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    The pharaoh cuttlefish (Acanthosepion pharaonis) is a large cuttlefish species, growing to 42 cm in mantle length and 5 kg in weight. Acanthosepion pharaonis...
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  • Red tide High seas Sneaker wave High tides King tide Ice shove Rogue wave Seiche Swell (ocean) Tidal surge Storm surge Rip currents Undertow (water waves)...
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  • seiche formation. A seiche is a standing wave oscillating back and forth within a confined body of water, such as a fjord. In this case, the seiche phenomenon...
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    shore of the lake close to the eastern end of its middle section. It has a seiche period of 26.7 minutes which, in Queenstown Bay, causes the water level...
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    Gennes-sur-Seiche (French pronunciation: [ʒɛn syʁ sɛʃ]; Breton: Gen; Gallo: Genn) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern...
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    Discovery of the shoal resulted in a change in recommended shipping routes. A seiche, or standing wave, that occurred during the low-pressure system over Lake...
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    sea-level variations at Genoa and Imperia highlighted "the existence of a seiche wave with a mean period of 5.8 hours", whose reasons weren't yet explained...
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    Penzance (/pɛnˈzæns/ pen-ZANSS; Cornish: Pennsans) is a town, civil parish and port in the Penwith district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is...
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    giving access to Pontivy and the Blavet (west) and Nantes (east). Ille Meu Seiche Semnon Chère Don Oust Isac Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Vilaine (J---0060)"...
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  • and/or property is occurring or is imminent in the next 12 to 24 hours. Seiche warning  CFW  – Rapid, large fluctuations in water level in the Great Lakes...
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    transversal seiche has a period of around 10 minutes, while Lake Huron can be seen to have resonances with periods between 1 and 2 hours. See Lake seiches. Index...
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    Loch Earn is unusual in that it has its own apparent 'tidal system', or seiche, caused by the action of the prevailing wind blowing along the loch. This...
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    McKinney Bay around 50,000 years ago is thought to have generated a tsunami/seiche wave with a height approaching 330 ft (100 m). Lake Tahoe has a dry-summer...
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    Amanlis Andouillé-Neuville Arbrissel Argentré-du-Plessis Aubigné Availles-sur-Seiche Baguer-Morvan Baguer-Pican Bain-de-Bretagne Bains-sur-Oust Bais Balazé Baulon...
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    addition to fish specialties of Sète, bourride, tielles and rouille de seiche. In the Languedoc jambon cru, sometimes known as jambon de montagne is produced...
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    Seiches-sur-le-Loir (French pronunciation: [sɛʃ syʁ lə lwaʁ] , literally Seiches on the Loir) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western...
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  • earthquake (seiches in Puerto Rico), the 1950 Assam-Tibet earthquake (India/China) (seiches in England and Norway), the 2010 Chile earthquake (seiches in Louisiana)...
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    chamber. Seiches observed in Sognefjorden, Norway were attributed to distant S-waves and Love waves generated by the earthquake. These seiches began to...
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    were formed over 500,000 years ago. The pool has frequently experienced seiche activity due to far away earthquakes in Japan, Indonesia, Mexico, and Chile...
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    Earth, and any ambient motion in the receiving water, such as tides or seiches. If the river water has a higher density than the surface of the receiving...
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