Chedabucto Bay                                                  Zone    4Wd         Chart     4335

     (Durell Is. To Guet Point)                                                         Units      Fm

                                                                                                                  Bay_ID   BR

                 

  HW Area (sq. km.)                  632.5            CD Area (sq. km.)                   614.6

  Perimeter (km)                        297.8            CD Vol. (mill.cu.m.)         20324.0

  Axis Length (km)                      53.7            Max. Depth (m)                         107.9

  Section Width (km)                  13.4            Section Area (sq. m.)     817702.5

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           Tidal Range(m.)                Tid. Vol (106m3)             Tidal Current(m/s)

             Mean          Large                   Mean Tide                    Mean           Peak

              1.4             1.9                        872.97                       0.05           0.08

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  Flushing Time (hours)                                          295.3

  Tidal / Freshwater Volume Ratio                      500.4

  Watershed Drainage Area (sq. km.)                2148.4

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                                                        Freshwater Discharge

                         cu. m/s      std. dev.                                 cu. m/s      std. dev.

     Jan                    87.4                49.9  %          Jul                    24.3                72.9  %

     Feb                    63.7                53.6  %          Aug                    29.7                86.8  %

     Mar                    96.8                45.6  %          Sep                    33.3                71.9  %

     Apr                  155.3                35.3  %          Oct                    63.8                55.3  %

     May                  101.4                64.9  %          Nov                  118.9                49.9  %

     Jun                    45.4                58.3  %          Dec                  116.5                38.1  %