Tidelines
Singing the Sea & Alive Alive O!

Singing the Sea & Alive Alive O!

Jun 23, 2022

Singing the Sea & Alive Alive O!   Image: Plymouth University 2nd year Illustration students – Tidelines project Two projects connected by sound. Sound is different under the water. Water can carry sounds far further than air. What sounds can we hear?...
Maps and Tides at Marpool School, Exmouth

Maps and Tides at Marpool School, Exmouth

Jun 10, 2022

Tides and Maps at Marpool School How does the tide work? What shape is the eastuary? How does a map work? Who is it for? We explored such questions as these in 2 days of workshops with one class from Marpool school, one day on location by the estuary making...
To find the Exe tides reach

To find the Exe tides reach

Feb 13, 2022

To find the Exe tides reach Finding Tides Reach Exeter (by canoe, paddle board and motor vessel) Where does the tide reach in Exeter on a high tide? How does this affect Exeter, its inhabitants and the creatures that live in and move through these waters now, in the...
Where Has Our Sand Gone?

Where Has Our Sand Gone?

Jan 5, 2022

Where has our sand gone?   The short answer is in the above illustration. But it is a bit more complicated! RED is Loss, BLUE is Gain. First a big thank you to The Plymouth Coastal Observatory who have provided these images and recorded this data. We have been in...
Body of Water: water quality creative lab

Body of Water: water quality creative lab

Nov 11, 2021

Body of Water: a water quality workshop day Fish, amphibian, and reptile, warm-blooded bird and mammal-each of us carries in our veins a salty stream in which the elements sodium, potassium, and calcium are combined in almost the same proportions as in sea water.―...