Ocean Motion

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Across
  1. 2. - giant mass of moving water
  2. 6. - are caused by wind and carry energy
  3. 8. - affects wind and surface current movements, is caused by the earth's rotation
  4. 10. - the periodic rise and fall of the sea level
  5. 12. - see image below
  6. 13. - the difference in height between high and low tides
  7. 14. - giant celestial bodies use this to cause tides
  8. 15. - _____ current caused by differences in temperature and salinity
Down
  1. 1. - ocean motion that occurs when a wave strikes the bottom of the ocean
  2. 3. - upwards motion of water, brings nutrient rich water to the surface
  3. 4. - one of the most important surface currents in the atlantic, helped in the discovery of america
  4. 5. - one of two things that affect the travel of surface tides
  5. 7. - _____ current moves water up to 200 m deep in a horizontal direction
  6. 9. - tide with lowest tidal range (see image below)
  7. 11. - is caused by the earth, moon, and sun forming a straight line (see image below)