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Q: What happens when wave base intersects the seafloor?
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What is a wave that is created when the seafloor slips after an underwater earthquake?

a tsunami


A sea wave that is created when the seafloor slips after an underwater earthquake?

tsunamis


Sea wave that is created when the seafloor slips after an underwater earthquake?

This is known as a tsunami.


Why is the lower shoreface bumpy?

Lower Shoreface refers to the portion of the seafloor orsedimentary depositional environment that lies below everyday wave base.


What happens if you wave at the northern lights?

Nothing happens if you wave at them.


What is the name of a sea wave that is made when the seafloor slips after an underwater earthquake?

Tsunami, also called Kamikazis


What happens to the wavelength of a wave when the frequency of the wave is doubled but the wave speed stays the same?

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What is called a sea wave that is created when the seafloor slips after an underwater earthquake?

Its called a Tsunami, Japan just had one and was devastated!


What is the wave base for a wave with a height of 5 feet and a wavelength of 15 feet?

A wavelength of 15 feet yields a base of about 7.5 feet. The wave base of a wave (the depth to which it moves water) is about 1/2 the wavelength.


What is a sea wave that is created when a seafloor slips after an underwater earthquake?

A sea wave created when a seafloor slips after an underwater earthquake is called a tsunami. Tsunamis can travel across the ocean, carrying a large amount of energy and causing significant damage when they reach the coast. They are characterized by their long wavelengths and high speed.


What is a wave base?

The wave base is the deepest depth below the oceans surface that is affected by the waves passage.


Is The longer the wave the deeper the wave base?

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