Waves Flashcards by claire jansen | Brainscape

Q

where does the energy come from

A

Wind

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wave height

A

distance between a trough and a crest

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Q

wave lengths

A

distance between crests

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Q

surf

A

Turbulent water created by breaking wave

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Q

Tidal Flats

A

areas affected by tidal currents

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Q

Estuaries

A

inlets of the sea formed a the mouths of streams

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