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Tidal Dynamics and Measurements by gowti is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses tides and their causes. Tides are the periodic rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational interactions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun. Spring tides with the highest tidal ranges occur during new and full moons when the Sun and Moon are aligned, while neap tides with lower ranges occur during half moons. Tidal patterns vary in different locations depending on factors like coastal geography. Tidal bores, which are steep waves that move upstream, can also occasionally occur in
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