“…Although some of the above considerations regarding physical factors consider water depth (Cheong & Tan, 2008;Cheong et al, 2010;Guldogan, Bulut, & Tasgetiren, 2012;Nishimura et al, 2001), only a few works in the literature take into account tidal constraints. This is the case of the works by Barros, Costa, Oliveira, and Lorena (2011) and Xu et al (2012).…”