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Show Remarkable Tide Ranges The United States coast and geodetic survey says that the largest periodic range of ttde on the coast of the United State proper occurs In the St. Croix river, Maine. In this locality local-ity there Is an average range of 20 feet and a spring range of about 23 feet In Tumagaln arm, Cook Inlet, Alaska, there is a mean range of approximately ap-proximately 30 feet and a spring range of approximately 38 feet. The largest larg-est known periodic tides in the world occur in Mlnaa basin, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, where a mean range of 42 feet and a spring range of 45 feet have been reported. |