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Preferred term

tide

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Definition

  • [GEMET] The periodic rise and fall of the water resulting from gravitational interaction between the sun, moon and earth. In each lunar day of 24 hours and 49 minutes there are two high tides and two low tides.

Broader concept

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Contributor

  • 0000-0003-0631-8231

Creator

  • 0000-0003-0631-8231

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_586

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