Why Do the Oceans Have Tides?

Cover of Why Do the Oceans Have Tides? by Marian B. Jacobs, Ph.D.
Year: 2003
Language: en
Edition: 1
Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780823952724
Dimensions:
Height: 6.5 Inches
Length: 8 Inches
Weight: 0.50044933474 Pounds
Width: 0.3 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 551.47/08
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Why Do the Oceans Have Tides? by Marian B. Jacobs, Ph.D. is a 24-page book published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. on December 15, 2003. This edition is presented in English and explores the scientific principles behind ocean tides, focusing on the differences between surface waves and the larger movements of ocean water. The book explains how the Moon’s gravity influences tidal patterns, providing a foundational understanding of this natural phenomenon.

Readers will find that the book introduces key concepts in astronomy and geography while also touching on the ecology of tidal zones. It aims to engage young learners by explaining how humans can harness the power of tides. This educational resource is designed to enhance knowledge in juvenile nonfiction, making complex topics accessible and interesting for students.


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Kids will learn the difference between surface waves and the larger, worldwide movement of ocean water in the tides. They’ll be fascinated to discover that the Moon has its own gravity and that’s what influences the tides. This book will introduce your students to astronomy, geography, the ecology of tidal zones, and how humans can benefit from the power in the tides.

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Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. Year: 2003.
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ISBN-13: 9780823952724.
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Language: en. Pages: 24. Edition: 1.

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