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What is likely to occur in the ocean when the sun earth and moon are aligned?
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∙ 12y ago
In theory, the sun and moon's gravitational pull could raise the wave heighs by a bit. Nothing like tsunamis, it happens all the time.
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What ocean did Apollo 11 land in?
On the Moon, "Sea of Tranquility". On Earth, "Pacific Ocean".
How did Apollo 11 land?
Land where the moon or on earth, if the earth it was the Pacific ocean.
Why the earth is blue from space?
Because two-thirds of the Earth's surface is ocean, which appears blue.
Where did john glenn land after orbiting the earth?
the Atlantic Ocean
Where did the Apollo 11 land on earth?
The west Pcific Ocean!
What type of ocean tide currents occur when the sun earth and the moon are aligned?
A Spring tide.
What forces causes the earth's highest tides in the ocean?
The gravity of the moon and sun causes the earth's tides. The greatest tides are called 'spring' tides which occur when the earth, moon and sun are aligned. The moon has the greatest effect on our tides because of its proximity.
Where is a trench most likely to occur?
A trench is most likely to occur in the ocean due to plate tectonics.
Do earthquakes occur you the ocean?
earth quake in the ocean cause tsunami
Why are earthquakes and volcanoes more likely to happen in the ocean?
The Earth is 70% ocean.
Would it be more likely for a major explosive eruption to occur at an ocean ridge or at a convergent ocean continental boundary?
it would be more likely to occur at convergent ocean-continental boundary beacuse the rocks are composed with a higher silica and has much thicker continental crust.
What are volcanoes and earthquakes likely to occur?
If you mean "where" earthquakes and volcanoes are most likely to occur it is in what's called the "ring of fire" which is the coastal ring around the Pacific Ocean.
What would happen if all of the earth's water stays in the ocean?
The ocean would probably overflow and cause a flood to occur.
What is the examples of physical changes that occur in the Earth's surface?
Water in the ocean being evaporated
Where on earth does the most evaporation occur?
it occurs in warm ocean areas near the equator
Which era did the initial opening of the present day Atlantic ocean most likely occur?
mesozoic
Are tornadoes less likely to occur near the ocean?
No. In fact dues to the sea breeze being near the ocean can actually make it more likely that tornadoes will occur. Florida, for example, rivals Tornado Alley in number of tornadoes per area unit.
