Ocean Tides

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When the tide is out, some of the water flows back into the ocean, while other portions may flow into nearby estuaries, rivers, or lakes. This movement helps maintain water circulation and allows nutrients to be carried to different ecosystems. The water follows the gravitational pull of the moon and sun, causing the tide cycle to fluctuate throughout the day.

Lammas-tide is a traditional Christian festival that occurs on August 1st. It is a harvest festival that marks the first wheat harvest of the year.

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An incoming tide refers to the period when the water level is rising towards the shore due to gravitational forces from the moon. It is typically associated with higher water levels and can create strong currents in coastal areas.

The spring tide is the tide that has the greatest difference between low and high tides. This type of tide occurs during new or full moons when the gravitational pull of the moon combines with that of the sun's.

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Yes. Low tide is the time when there height of the water in the sea is low. High tide is the term for when the height of the water in the sea is high.

This is a local effect and does not indicate a change in the level of the waters of the whole world, but only the fact that they have moved away for a period of time.

Low and High tide only strictly refer to the water height of the oceans and seas. To some extent rivers that are effected by the height of the sea, but not to lakes, dams or other water bodies that vary in height for reasons other than astronomical effects.

There is no specific data on the number of people who die each year due to high tides. High tides can lead to drowning or flooding-related accidents, but the exact number of deaths would vary based on factors such as location, warning systems, and emergency preparedness measures in place.

The water level along the coast is higher during high tide and lower during low tide. High tide occurs when the gravitational forces of the sun and the moon align, causing water to rise and cover more of the shore. During low tide, the water recedes as the gravitational forces change, revealing more of the beach or seabed.

The Virgin Islands experience both high and low tides due to the influence of the moon's gravitational pull. Tides in the region are typically moderate, with variations in amplitude depending on the specific location within the Virgin Islands.

Because of the effect of local land masses. For example, there are 4 high tides daily in Southampton Water. This is because of the effect of the Water being in an 'alleyway' and off the Solent, itself a constricted waterway.

There are countless descriptions of the sounds waves make. They can crash onto the shore, they can boom, they can lap, they can have a sibilant or fricative whisper. There is no specific name for the sounds made by waves, only metaphors.

Whelks are suited to living in rock pools because they have a hard shell to protect themselves from predators and the environment. They also have a strong muscular foot that allows them to cling to rocks and move around in the tidal zone. Their ability to seal up their shell to prevent desiccation during low tide also helps them survive in the fluctuating conditions of rock pools.

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Earth's tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon, which creates a bulge of water on the side of Earth facing the moon and a second bulge on the opposite side. As the Earth rotates, locations on the planet experience two high tides and two low tides each day due to the moon's gravitational influence.

The form of energy you are describing is gravitational potential energy. It arises from the gravitational force between two objects, such as the Earth and the moon. This energy helps drive the movement of ocean tides through the gravitational interaction between the Earth and the moon.

When the Sun and Moon are aligned, you get what is called spring tides, with higher high tides and lower low tides.

Yes, the tides in Key West are classified as semidiurnal, meaning there are typically two high tides and two low tides each day of approximately equal size.

The two main types of tides are spring tides and neap tides. Spring tides occur during the full moon and new moon phases when the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned, creating higher high tides and lower low tides. Neap tides occur during the first and third quarter moon phases when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other, resulting in lower high tides and higher low tides.

A neap tide has the smallest difference between low and high tides. This occurs when the sun, moon, and Earth form a right angle, resulting in weaker gravitational forces.

Ripples are waves. When waves encounter something the result can include reflection, refraction or diffraction.

A rock is a very different medium from a ripple and so there is no transmission of the water wave into the rock, so no refraction.

Waves will be reflected are at the rock surface and 'bounce' back. The reflected ripples will exhibit interference with the oncoming ripples.

The last thing that happens is diffraction. In the process of bouncing off the rock, wave will also go around the rock. If the rock is not too big, the ripples will actually reform after the rock. (This is particularly obvious if the size of the rock is only a few times greater than the wavelength of the ripples.) One will observe both the reflected waves (which are also called scattered waves in this context) and the original wave.

Of course, the ripple has to last long enough to clearly see this to happen, so the number of wavelengths in the ripple should add up to be a good deal larger than the rock size. Otherwise, if the rock is really large, the reflection is about all that will be observed.

No, the tidal zone refers to the area of the shoreline that is submerged and exposed by the tides. The twilight zone, on the other hand, is a layer of the ocean that lies below the sunlit surface waters and above the deep ocean, where sunlight is scarce.

Surfers are typically positioned on the crest or face of a wave as they ride it. This allows them to catch and navigate the wave as it breaks and moves towards the shore.

As the tide begins to decline, water levels gradually decrease, moving away from the shoreline. This process is known as the ebb tide, and it occurs as the gravitational forces of the moon and sun change positions, causing the water to recede. Marine life may adjust their activities during this period, and areas that were underwater may become exposed.