"This study provides proof that barrier islands exist in every climate and in every tide-wave combination," said Pilkey, a coastal geologist.

“这项研究证明障壁岛存在于每种气候环境和每种潮汐波组合，”海岸地理学家Pilkey说。

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If tide, wind and wave power are all developed, Britain would be able to close gas, coal and nuclear power plants and export renewable power to other parts of Europe.

如果潮汐能、风能和波浪能都得到发展，英国就可以关闭天然气、煤炭和核能发电厂，并向欧洲其他地区出口可再生能源。

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Wind turbines, solar panels and devices that extract energy from wave and tide have become more common in recent years.

最近几年，风力机组、太阳能电池板、吸收潮汐能的装置越来越普遍。

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If the tide of South-East Asian migrants had broken upon Bradford in a single wave, as did the Kenyan and Ugandan Asians who fled to London and the Midlands in the late 1960s and early 1970s, their story would be simpler, and happier.

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As morning works its way westward around the planet, so does a wave of heat-expanded atmosphere, known as a thermal tide.

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The gin-clear waters tumble in perfectly at high tide, and friends can watch from shore as you ride your first wave.

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