mean high water — the average elevation of all high waters recorded at a particular station, usually over 19 years. Shorter terms may be used but are readjusted to eliminate variability and give a result equivalent to the 19 year value. All high water heights are… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Mean high water springs — The mean high water spring is the highest level to which spring tides reach on the average over a period of time (often 19 years). This level is generally close to being the high water mark where debris accumulates on the shore annually.External… … Wikipedia
Mean high water spring — The mean high water spring is the highest level that spring tides reach on the average over a period of time (often 19 years). This level is generally close to being the high water mark where debris accumulates on the shore annually. External… … Wikipedia
mean high water springs — the average height of the high water occurring at the time of spring tides … Dictionary of ichthyology
mean high water mark — The point on the shore which the average high tide will reach … Black's law dictionary
mean high water mark — The point on the shore which the average high tide will reach … Black's law dictionary
high water line — the intersection of mean high water with the shore … Dictionary of ichthyology
high water line — or mark The line on the shore to which high tide rises under normal weather conditions. High water mark is generally computed as a mean or average high tide and not as extreme height of water. Carolina Beach Fishing Pier, Inc. v. Town of Carolina … Black's law dictionary
high water line — or mark The line on the shore to which high tide rises under normal weather conditions. High water mark is generally computed as a mean or average high tide and not as extreme height of water. Carolina Beach Fishing Pier, Inc. v. Town of Carolina … Black's law dictionary
mean higher high water — the arithmetic average of the elevations of the higher high waters of a mixed tide over a specific 19 year period … Dictionary of ichthyology
mean high tide — The average height of all the high waters at a place over a considerable period of time. A line, to be determined by taking an average of the rise of the water above sea level for a period of 18.6 years, that fixes the boundary between tideland… … Ballentine's law dictionary