tide(s)
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-028095
The alternating rise and fall of the surface of the ocean and connected waters, such as estuaries and gulfs, that results from the gravitational forces of the Moon and Sun; also called astronomical tides (see tides, astronomical).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-028095 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Water |
| References | Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms |
Record as JSON
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