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boreSurge of tidal water up an estuary or a river, caused by the funnelling of the rising tide by a narrowing river mouth. A very high tide, possibly fanned by wind, may build up when it is held back by a river current in the river mouth. The result is a broken wave, a metre or a few feet high, that rushes upstream. Famous bores are found in the rivers Severn (England), Seine (France), Hooghly (India), and Chang Jiang (China), where bores of over 4 m/13 ft have been reported. bore
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has "impressive" gold results from a drill hole on their ODM Zone in northwestern Ontario. Drill hole LU-09 and LU-11 intersected 100 meters plus of polymetallics while other drill holes continue to intersect high grade silver of 1,235 g/t across 0. Results are summarized in the table below, drill hole CP-05-46 has previously been released (PR 28/11/2005). |
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