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Q: Why do ships tied to docks experience two high tides and two low tides each day?
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How many tides will an area on earth experience each day?

An area will experience 2 High tides and 2 low tides


How many high and low tides do most coastal areas experience in one day?

Two of each.


What cause the earth to experience high and low tides daily?

The earth's rotation and the proximity of the moon (and the sun to a lesser degree) cause high and low tides each day.


How do low tides occurs?

Lunar tides and solar tides partially cancel each other out. (During high tides, they work together)


Why are there usually two high tides and two low tides eachday?

Each tides last 6 hour.


How many many tides per day?

2


How many tides normally occur each day in coastal areas?

127 tides


What are the less extreme tides the occur twice each month?

They are called neap tides.


How many tourists visit gloucester docks it each year?

Gloucester Docks receives around 2-3 million visitors annually.


Is having two low tides and two high tides each day declarative or procedural?

procedural


High tides usually occur twice each?

Most areas of the ocean have two high tides and two low tides a day (semidiurnal tide).


How many daily tide are there?

In most places there are two high and two low tides each day, thus there are a total of four tides each day. Some locations on the east U.S. coast and the west European coast only have two tides each day. Tides occur due to gravitiational pull of of the sun and the moon.