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tidal pool

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tidal pool
n.
A pool of water remaining after a tide has retreated. Also called tide pool.
tidal pool
A pool of water remaining after a tide has retreated. The physical conditions of the tidal pool can change significantly throughout the day as the temperature of its water fluctuates with solar heating and its salinity increases with evaporation. As a result, tidal pools are harsh environments for the organisms that inhabit them. Also called tide pool.
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Off the Falkland Islands, in a pod of nine killer whales, one female has learned to seize elephant seal pups from a tidal pool where they are learning to swim.
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Visitors stroll down to the beach from the main parking area along an extended wooden boardwalk that offers a scenic view of abundant native plants and engineered tidal pools.
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The procession will start outside World Museum Liverpool at noon, following the route of the tidal pool along Whitechapel and Paradise Street, crossing the old beach at the Strand to finish at theAlbertDock.
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