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How Do Ocean Waters Move?

Waves C102-C103.....

Currents C104-C105.

Tides C106-C107........

My Quia activities and quizzes

1. Waves Move Water Up and Down (C102)

https://www.quia.com/cz/28499.html

2. Wind Produces Waves (C102)

https://www.quia.com/cz/28515.html

3. Wind Power Makes Wave Power (C102)

https://www.quia.com/cz/28535.html

4. Waves are Energy Moving Across the Surface of the Ocean (C102-103)

https://www.quia.com/cz/28556.html

5. Checkup: Wind and Waves

https://www.quia.com/cm/42492.html

6. Waves Not Caused By Wind (C103)

https://www.quia.com/cz/28635.html

7. Tsunamis: Waves Caused by Earthquakes and Volcanoes (C103)

https://www.quia.com/cz/28675.html

8. Tsunamis: The Wave Height Grows as It reaches the Shore (C103)

https://www.quia.com/cz/28695.html

9. Storm Surges: Waves Caused by Hurricanes and Tropical Storms (C103)

https://www.quia.com/cz/28696.html

10. Storm Surges: Moving Toward Land (C103)

https://www.quia.com/cz/28697.html

11. Rogue Waves: Waves Caused by Storm Waves That Join Together (C103)

https://www.quia.com/cz/28698.html

12. Checkup: Other Kinds of Waves

https://www.quia.com/cm/42528.html

13. Currents Move Water Forward (C104.1)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30395.html

14. Surface Currents Flow Across The Surface of the Oceans (C104.2a)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30415.html

15. Surface Currents Can be Very Wide and Deep (C104.2b)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30416.html

16. Surface Currents Move Cold and Warm Water (C104.3a)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30418.html

17. The Gulf Stream (C104.3b)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30419.html

18. Shore Line Currents Flow Along the Coasts (C104.4)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30420.html

19. Rip Currents Flow Away from the Beach (C104.5a)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30421.html

20. How Rip Currents Form (C104 5)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30422.html

21. Longshore Currents Flow Parallel to the Beach (C104.6)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30435.html

22. The Earth’s Rotation Causes Currents to Bend

https://www.quia.com/cz/30436.html

23. Deep-Ocean Currents are Caused by Temperature (C105.2)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30438.html

24. Cold Deep-Ocean Currents Move Beneath the Surface (C105.3)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30439.html

25. Deep Ocean Currents Bring Nutrients (C105.4)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30440.html

Checkup: Ocean Currents

https://www.quia.com/cm/44456.html

26. Tides are changes in ocean water level (C106.1a)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30442.html

27. Tides Are Caused by Gravity (C106.1b)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30443.html

28. Bulges are Water are made by the Moon’s Gravity and Earth’s Rotation (C106.2a)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30444.html

29. Bulges of Ocean Water Travel Around the Earth (C106.2b)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30445.html

30. High Tides and Low Tides (C105.3a)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30446.html

31. Low and High Tides Occur at Regular Times (C106.3b)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30447.html

32. Very High and Weaker Tides (C106)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30448.html

33. Summary (C107)

https://www.quia.com/cz/30449.html

https://www.quia.com/cm/44457.html

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Last updated 2008/09/28 00:43:16 PDT

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