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Photo ID: hmwr12	Subject: Lakes/Ponds	Description
	Fjords; Geomorphology; Intertidal Environment; Mountains; Mudflats; Shore Features; Tidal Bore; Tidal Channels; Tidal Flats; Tidal Inlets	A five meter tidal range causes this tidal bore in Alaska's Turnagain Arm. The Turnagain Arm is a late Holocene fjord infilled with intertidal sediment. Located in the lower arm of the Cook Inlet, running east from Anchorage, the Arm has a majestic backdrop with the glaciated peaks of the Chugach Range close to its shores.
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	Bruce Molnia Credit Line: Copyright © Bruce Molnia, Terra Photographics	North America; United States; Alaska; Turnagain Arm
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