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The tides are the result of the gravitational attraction
between the water, the sun, and the moon.
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Which water movements on Earth are caused by the moon?
TIDES
Are the tides caused by the solar wind blowing water against the shore?
No. The tides are the result of the gravitational attraction between the water, the sun, and the moon.
What is a tidal current?
The water current caused by the tides is a tidal current.
What is tidal current?
The water current caused by the tides is a tidal current.
How does upwelling occur?
Upwelling is a process by which cold water is brought up from the depths of the ocean.
When do high tides come about?
High tides occur when the water is at its highest. Tides are caused by the combined effects of the rotation of the earth and the gravitational forces of the sun and the moon.
Why do you have tides on earth?
They are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on the water in the oceans.
What energy flow of water caused by the pull of the moon?
the moon brings in and out the tides
What are tide currents?
Tidal currents are not quite the same thing as tides. Tidal currents are horizontal movements of water caused by the tides.
What are the factors that brought about the occurrence of tides on earth?
The moons gravitational pull causes tides.
Are Low tides caused by the sun and high tides by the moon?
no. all tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon.
What are earths tides caused by?
The tides are caused by the gravitational pull of Earth's moon.
