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What is the relationship between the heights of tides and the amphidromic point?
  a. Heights increase with distance from the amphidromic point.
  b. Heights decrease with distance from the amphidromic point.
  c. Heights increase closer to the amphidromic point.
  d. Heights of tides and amphidromic points are not related.
  e. The relationship is variable depending on the ocean basin



Question 2

What is the tidal datum in reference to regions with semidiurnal tides?
  a. mean sea level
  b. mean lower low water
  c. tidal range
  d. mean tide
  e. mean low water




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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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