Feature Type

Feature Type Name

Tide

Synonyms

Definition

The alternate rise and fall of the surface of the sea, approximately twice a day, caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and to a lesser degree of the sun.

Comments

Table Name

TIDE

Australia's Implementation Table Names

TIDE_LN

The following have been used in the definition of this feature type

Moore, Bruce, (Editor) The Australian Oxford Dictionary, 1st Edition, Oxford University Press, Australia.

The following have been used in categorising this feature type

Coastline

Code

Name

Definition

Data type

Values

UoM

Used by these Feature Types

1042

Dataset_Id

An unique identifier of the dataset the feature belongs to

Mandatory

number(4)

Types

1225

Mark

The mark left by a tide

Mandatory

character(50)

label	Definition
High tide mark
Low tide mark

Types

1150

Q_Info

An unique identifier pointing to additional data quality information not included in the metadata record.

Mandatory

number(5)

Types