Question
Which is the most common tidal pattern?
The correct answer is
Semi-diurnal tides
The most common tidal pattern worldwide is the semi-diurnal tide, where two high and two low tides occur within approximately 24 hours.
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Important Questions from Oceanography
Tsunami is caused by ___________.
Red sea records the highest salinity because of very high evaporation. It is located in which ocean?
Which of the following oceans has highest average salinity?
The Gulf Stream is found in
Consider the following statements :
1. In the tropical zone, the western sections of the oceans are warmer than the eastern sections owing to the influence of trade winds
2. In the temperate zone, westerlies make the eastern sections of oceans warmer than the western sections.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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