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What are all the tides names?
neap tides and spring tides
What are tides that cause flooding called?
In some areas, there is something known as "extreme tides"or "spring tides" where the low tides are really low and the high tides are really high. In some areas, these spring tides can be so extreme that the tide difference is several feet. When the high tide comes in from these extreme spring tides, they quickly come in, at several meters per sec, and flood the entire beach area. Tourists that come to places like these are usually unaware of the dangers associated with extreme spring tides and drown when they are on the beach when the tide comes in. Signs are posted at these beaches to warn visitors of these dangerous extreme spring tides.
How are salts deposit formed?
High tides flood the salt pans with sea water which evaporates to leave behind salt deposits. This is how salt deposits are formed.
When does the highest tide occur?
Tides are at their highest during the spring. This is because the sun and the moon are opposite of each other and they are both pulling on the water causing the tides to be higher.
What occurs on the side of Earth that is closest to the moon and on the opposite side of earth?
Its day on the other side. Both sides have high tides while the other two has low tides.
What do tides do to sunlight?
Tides are unaffected by sunlight. The gravity attraction from the Moon and the Sun, plus the rotation of the Earth is what affects the ebb and flood of the tides.
What is the connection between tides and moon phases?
The attraction from the moon, and less from the sun, causes the waters of the world to form the tides of flood and ebb.
What is the difference between a flood and a ebb?
These words are used to describe the tides. A flood tide is incoming on the beach, and an ebb tide is outgoing from the beach.
What are all the tides names?
neap tides and spring tides
What are the names of they four types of tides?
and why do i cer the
What caused the Queensland flood... was it because of high tides?
the large amount of unusually high rainfall!!
The Moon's gravitational pulls affects on what?
The Moon (and the Sun) cause the flood and ebb of the oceans' tides.
How do low tides occurs?
Lunar tides and solar tides partially cancel each other out. (During high tides, they work together)
What are names of alternative energy resources?
* Solar * Wind * Geothermal * Tides * Hydroelectric
What is the tide description of a incoming tide?
Incoming TideAnother name for incoming tide is the flood tide.
Does The moon cause natural disasters?
The moon affects the flood and ebb of the tides, and doesn't cause natural disasters. It is usually extreme weather that does that.
What are tides that cause flooding called?
In some areas, there is something known as "extreme tides"or "spring tides" where the low tides are really low and the high tides are really high. In some areas, these spring tides can be so extreme that the tide difference is several feet. When the high tide comes in from these extreme spring tides, they quickly come in, at several meters per sec, and flood the entire beach area. Tourists that come to places like these are usually unaware of the dangers associated with extreme spring tides and drown when they are on the beach when the tide comes in. Signs are posted at these beaches to warn visitors of these dangerous extreme spring tides.
