David H. Levy's Evening Stars: The big brown nothing
September 2009: When Earth's most extreme tides are low, the water level drops 50 feet. This leaves a lot of brown mud.
Contributed by David H. Levy
Published:
July 27, 2009
 The vertical water level in Minas Basin of the Bay of Fundy changes dramatically depending on low or high tide. Here the basin is at high tide, and ice flows in the cold water.
Photo by David H. Levy
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