tide shit Flashcards
1
Q
what are tides
A
the rising and falling of the sea level
2
Q
what are the 3 types of tides
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A
spring
king
neap
3
Q
what are spring tides
A
occurred ona full or new moon
they are especially strong tides
have nothing to do with the spring season :)
4
Q
what are king tides
A
happens around twice a year when there is an estrema,y high tide due to the gravitational pull between the moon and sun
5
Q
what are neap tides
A
occurs during the moons quarter phases
are especially weak tides