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 Ocean Currents and Tides Summary
1,186 words, approx. 4 pages Visitors to the Outer Hebrides Islands off the west coast of Scotland might be surprised to find palmetto trees, transplanted from warmer climes, surviving at 58 ° latitude. Across the Atlantic, along the coast of Labrador, icebergs drift southward... summary from source:
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764 words, approx. 3 pagesany of the cyclic deformations of one astronomical body caused by the gravitational forces exerted by others. The most familiar are the periodic variations in sea level on the Earth that correspond to changes in the relative positions of the Moon and... summary from source:
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190 words, approx. 1 pagesRegular, periodic rise and fall of the surface of the sea, occurring in most places twice a day. Tides result from differences in the gravitational forces exerted at different points on the Earth's surface by another body (such as the Moon). Although... summary from source:
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External links Oceanography: tides by J. Floor Anthoni (2000). Myths about Gravity and Tides by Mikolaj Sawicki (2005). Tidal Misconceptions by Donald E. Simanek. Our Restless Tides: NOAA's practical & short introduction to tides. Tides and...
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 The Washington Post Tide and Tide Again ...
08/30/1991: 1,133 words, approx. 4 pages Why are there two high tides a day, rather than one? Being a not-totally-dense person, you know the tides are caused by the moon. You cling like a drowning person to this thin fiber of knowledge. Regrettably, if you visualize the situation,... summary from source:
The Boston Globe A Prince Of Tides
10/28/2007: 325 words, approx. 1 pages OH, THE HORROR! WRITERS' TALES OF 12 TRIPS GONE WRONG Several years ago, a travel editor of this very newspaper asked me to explore how electronic conveniences such as MapQuest and global positioning devices were depriving youngsters of basic navigation skills. Compass?... summary from source:
 Venus Zine Simming Against The Tide
8/9/2007: 394 words, approx. 1 pagesOf all the symbols that writers, artists, philosophers, and composers have used throughout human history, water may be the most powerful metaphor for change. Nine Ways to Cross a River is an extended meditation on midlife, nature, and the meaning of it all as seen... summary from source:
Venus Zine Swimming Against the Tide
8/14/2007: 394 words, approx. 1 pagesOf all the symbols that writers, artists, philosophers, and composers have used throughout human history, water may be the most powerful metaphor for change. Nine Ways to Cross a River is an extended meditation on midlife, nature, and the meaning of it all as seen...
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