Waves
The main type of wave
What is surface waves
The main cause of tides
What is the gravitational pull of the moon
Ships frequently get stuck on shore because of....
...what is lower tides?
The process of Solution
What is chemicals in the ocean dissolving rocks
The name of the place where animals live with tidal changes
What is The Intertidal Zone
The height most waves reach
What is 2m
A time when you might experience a low tide
What is the earth rotating away from the bulge
Tsunamis are...
...what is really long waves
The way a beach is formed
what is sand deposits and erosion from waves
Something that may worsen a red tide
what is human activity
The way waves move
What is circular orbits
Spring tides occur when..
What is when the moon and sun are in line
The cause of most tsunamis
what is earthquakes
Sediment carried in by the tide consists of…
What is sand, shells, seaweed and small organisms
Something that happens to underwater species when the tide is low
what is getting scorched by the sun
The height of the largest wave
What is 35m
The reason for the water bulging on both sides of the earth
What is the centrifugal force of the moon and earth orbiting
One limitation to tidal energy
What is cost or limited space
The four processes of erosion
What is hydraulic action, attrition, abraision and solution
what is barnacles, sea stars, or crabs
The percentage of waves that surpass 6m
What is 15%
the reason why some places experience drastic changes in tides while others don’t
What is the continents preventing the water from perfectly following the moon's pull
The largest tsunami was in...
what is Lituya Bay Alaska
The process of Attrition
What is rocks carried by the ocean smashing and wearing away at each other, making them smoother and smaller
the name of a toxin that could be produced when Red Tides occur
What is Brevetoxin