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∙ 11y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoThe Earth's ocean (and land) tides are the result of gravitational
forces of attraction between the Earth, Sun, and Moon.
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How many times does the ocean level reach high or low tide?
two high tides and two low tides per day
Why do spring tides and neap tides occur twice a month?
they are both tides
Is having two low tides and two high tides each day declarative or procedural?
procedural
How low tides and high tides affect gathering shellfish at the seashore?
gathering of sea shellfish at the seashore
What are the similarities between spring tides and neap tides?
They both occur twice a year... and both involve high tides and low tides...
What are two high tides and two low tides a day called?
High tides, low tides, spring tides (which are maximum high tides) and neap tides (which are the lowest of low tides).
The grassland has low to no tides?
The grassland does not have tides. Low to no tides can be found in marshland.
Do high tides occur less often than low tides as often as low tides or more often than low tides?
same
Hiw are tides formed?
tides are waves
Which happens more high or low tides?
Low tides
When are the high tides extra high and low tides extra low?
It varies from day to day and from place to place. It is dependant upon where the Moon and Sun are in relationship to the Earth and the specific location. There are tide tables available that will give the times in key locations with directions on how to determine the difference for areas nearby. Most communities will publish the time of high and low tides in the local paper.
How high is the high tides and how low is the low tides?
Fifteen thousand feet.
What are between high and low tides?
medium tides
Why do seamen consider high and low tides in their journey?
They consider high and low tides in their journey because if it is high tide the water level will be high but if it is low tides the water level is low.
What type of tides has the highest high tides and the lowest low tides called?
The greatest high tides are Spring tides where the Earth, Moon, and Sun are in a line. They are also the lowest low tides. The least high tides and low tides are called neap tides when the sun, moon and earth form a right angle
What is it called when high tides are higher and low tides are lower than normal?
High tides. The others are called low tides.
Why are high and low tides in two consecutive days?
Actually, there are TWO high tides and TWO low tides, on almost every day.
