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What name is given to a gigantic ocean wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption under water?
It's a tsunami.
What is the highest point in an ocean wave called?
bla bla blah? Wht am I talking about? Oh yes, the answer Tide? XD
What is a large wave created by an earthquake on the ocean floor?
A tsunami is an ocean wave caused by an earthquake.It is not a tidal wave.
What isa gigantic wave caused by an underwater earthquake?
a tsunami
What ocean motion occurs when a wave strikes the bottom of the ocean?
A breaker wave, a surf.
What is a hinky pinky like sea movement mean?
i think ocean motion will work
What natural phenomenon gets its name from the Japanese word meaning harbor and wave?
tsumani津波 /tsu na mi/ means 'tidal wave' and literally means 'harbor/port wave'. A gigantic wave would be called 巨波 /kyo ha/ in Japanese.zingdolkeTidal wave in Japanese is 津波 (tsunami).The Japanese word tsunami means harbor wave, and is used for the massive movement of ocean water that can follow an earthquake or volcanic eruption. Typically, these "tidal waves" are shallow at sea and then gain increased height in shallower water near the shore.there is no word in Japanese that literally translates to "Harbour wave". minato no namilitterally translates to harbour wave but it is 2 wordstsunami translates to tidal wave------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------港の波 is what I found in Google Translate (harbour wave [minato no nami]). Also it's spelled "harbor", not "harbour" (just saying).
Substance through which a wave is transmitted?
The substance through which a wave is transmitted is called a medium. The medium can be a solid, liquid, or gas, and it allows the wave to travel through it by transferring energy from one particle to the next. Examples of mediums include air for sound waves and water for ocean waves.
What are the things that affect the height of an ocean wave?
the pull of the moon's gravity on the ocean.
What is a curving ridge of water on a sea or ocean?
A curving ridge of water on a sea or ocean is called a wave. These waves range in size and can cause damage.
What is wave movement?
wave movement is when the waves move in the ocean due to gravitational pull.
Why do waves take you into the ocean?
because when a wave breaks onto the shore it gets sucked back into the ocean where the wind will turn it into a new wave, or swell.
