There are legends and folklores which state that the giant tides in the Bay of Fundy are caused by a giant whale splashing in the water. But the scientific reason behind this phenomenon is the resonance of the Bay of Fundy-Gulf of Maine system. The geological landscape in the areas found near the Bay of Fundy such as New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Maine is awe-inspiring and beautiful.
As a result of the rich waters and abundance of phytoplankton, Bay of Fundy is home to approximately eight types of whales such as humpback, minke, sei, and the rare right whale. There is also an abundance of dolphins, porpoises, seals, fish, seabirds etc to be found in the waters of the Bay of Fundy. The Bay is flanked by magnificent rock cliffs, eroded sandstone statues, striking mud flats and amazing marsh plateaus. Thus the Bay of Fundy is surrounded by very diverse flora and fauna. Allwondersoftheworld.com gives detailed information on the Bay of Fundy. It is a great place and should be seen by any visitor to the nearby areas.
Allwondersoftheworld.com describes how The Bay of Fundy is truly a wonder of the world and should be experienced by any sightseer to the Wolfville area of Minas Basin.
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