INDEX OF PHOTO PLATES
ARAGUARI POROROCA
PLATE 1........Pororoca wave train from the air, Courtesy Dr Victor Ponce
PLATE 2........Noelio Sobrinho surfing a four metre Pororoca, Courtesy Rick Verneck
GIRONDE MASCARET
PLATE 1........Barrelling mascaret on the Garonne river near Cadilllac, Courtesy Isabelle Godicheau
PLATE 2........Suppressed wave train on the Dordogne river near Branne, Courtesy Isabelle Godicheau
HUGLI TIDAL BORE
PLATE 1........The Great Tidal Wave of Calcutta, from The Illustrated London News, July 4, 1857, copyright Harappa Bazaar 1998
LUPAR BENAK
PLATE 1........Barrelling secondary wave in the jungles of Sarawak, Courtesy http://www1.sarawaknet.gov.my
PLATE 2........Glassy peak in front of the town of Sri Aman, Courtesy http://www1.sarawaknet.gov.my
PETITCODIAC TIDAL BORE
PLATE 1........Observing the bore circa 1950 at Moncton, source Centre d'études acadiennes, Courtesy Petitcodiac Riverkeepers
PLATE 2........Petitcodiac bore in its former glory circa 1902, source Centre d'études acadiennes, Courtesy Petitcodiac Riverkeepers
PLATE 3........Petitcodiac bore circa 1906, source Centre d'études acadiennes, Courtesy Petitcodiac Riverkeepers
PLATE 4........The effects of the Moncton causeway - a very small bore in March 2000, Courtesy Petitcodiac Riverkeepers
QIANTANG DRAGON
PLATE 1........Observing the Dragon at Yanguan Town, Courtesy Dr Eric Jones
PLATE 2........Large wall of water, from Yanguan Town, circa 1988, Courtesy Jaws of the Dragon documetary
PLATE 3........The Dragon surges up the north bank, Courtesy Dr Eric Jones
SHUBENACADIE TIDAL BORE
PLATE 1........Aerial view of the bore pushing through the thick mud channels, Copyright Province of Nova Scotia 1999
PLATE 2........River Rafters hover in excitement over the edge of the advancing bore, Courtesy Shubenacadie River Rafters
SEINE MASCARET
PLATE 1........The Mascaret charges the Quay at Caudebac in the 1950's, Copyright Miss Judith Tricker
PLATE 2........Blank and white image of the Quay at Caudebac, Photo by Raymond Huon, Courtesy SEQUANA-NORMANDIE
SEVERN BORE
PLATE 1........Clean barrel of a small mudbank in the river below Minsterworth, Courtesy Donny Wright
PLATE 2........Surfers ride the bore below the nab at Newnham on Severn, Courtesy Donny Wright
PLATE 3........Bore running against the western bank at Minsterworth, Courtesy Scarpa
PLATE 4........View looking east over the lower Severn Horseshoe bend towards Awre, Courtesy Donny Wright
PLATE 5........Surfers ridding the bore in the Newnham Channel in front of the White Hart Inn, Courtesy Dave Birch
PLATE 6........Local surfer, Steve King, rides a fat swell on a flooded winter river in 2001, Courtesy Donny Wright
PLATE 7........Large whitewater pushing over Rodley Sands in the mid nineteenth century, Courtesy http://www.princeton.edu/
TURNAGAIN ARM TIDAL BORE
PLATE 1........Lone surfer on the bore at Girdwood with the peaks of Kenai in the background, Copyright Dwayne Watts
PLATE 2........Wall of whitewater pushes up the Seaward channel, Copyright http://web.hulteen.com/eric/alaska_2001/
PLATE 3........Offshore shoulder with snow-capped mountain backdrop, Courtesy John Markel
PLATE 4........Beautiful blue filtered mountain backdrop near Girdwood, Courtesy John Markel
PLATE 5........Early morning wall of whitewater ridden by bore surfers, Courtesy John Markel
PLATE 6........Lone surfer near on a small shoulder near Girdwood, Copyright Ken Wilkensen Tel 783-4332 (Alaska)
PLATE 7........Kyaker on wave with thick snow on mountain backdrop, Copyright Ken Wilkensen Tel 783-4332 (Alaska)
PLATE 8........Tidal water crawling across the banks at the Arm's mouth, Copyright John R. DeLapp
PLATE 9........Tidal bore captured aerially from high in the mountains, Copyright Lance's Scenic Shots
PLATE 10........The tidal bore in 2000, breaking off the banks near Girdwood, Copyright M K Ellis
PLATE 11........A surfer, Dreds, ridding the shoulder near Girdwood, David Merrigan
PLATE 12........Icy cold wall of whitewater, Copyright http://web.hulteen.com/eric/alaska_2001/