supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (40876021 and 41076016);the State Key Lab of Marine Geology(MG200907);SOA Key Lab of Marine Sedimentology & Environmental Geology (MASEG200802);the Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education (20090072110004);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central University
A tidal bore is a unique Earth surface process, characterized by its highly destructive energy, predictable periodicities and magni-tudes, and the production of characteristic sedimentary features. Tidal bores and ass...