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Preferred term

tidal current

Definition

  • [EOL] marine current produced by the vertical movement of the sea water and ocean caused by the combined effect of gravitational forces of the moon and sun

Broader concept

Scope note

  • tidal current

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20543

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