Ocean Motions # 1
Across
- 3. Used to measure the tide level out at sea
- 6. Used to measure the tide level along the coastline
- 7. Tides that occur during the first and last quarter of the moon, when the sun, earth, and moon form a right angle
- 8. Large heap or swell of ocean water on Earth caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon (and Sun)
- 9. Area on the coast that is found between the high and low tides
Down
- 1. Tides that occur twice a month during the new moon and full moon, when the sun, moon, and earth are in a straight line
- 2. Lowest local sea level
- 4. Tides caused by the gravitational pull between the moon and the earth
- 5. Tides caused by the gravitational pull between the sun and the Earth
- 10. Highest local sea level