This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: A tidal bore may occur under which condition? a. An ocean basin that is wide and symmetrical b. An ... (Read 21 times)

jace

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 541

A tidal bore may occur under which condition?
  a. An ocean basin that is wide and symmetrical
  b. An ocean basin where the water resonates at the same frequency as the lunar tide
  c. At the edge of a large ocean basin
  d. An ocean basins at a position nearest the amphidromic point


  e. A confining river mouth that forces the tide wave to move toward land at high speeds

Question 2

What is an amphidromic point?
  a. A node in the center of Earth
  b. A node in the center of an ocean basin
  c. A node in the center of the Earth-moon orbit
  d. A node that indicates the peak in a tidal wave's crest
  e. A node that indicates the center of a wave's trough




Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

meltdown117

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

b




jace

  • Member
  • Posts: 541
Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Excellent


kishoreddi

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

Did you know?

Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

Did you know?

Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.

Did you know?

Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.

Did you know?

The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library