Short Answer
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1.
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What
is unique about the cooling and freezing of water?
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2.
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What
are the four main elements in seawater?
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3.
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Describe the hydrologic cycle.
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4.
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What
is the most common cause of ocean waves?
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5.
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What
are the parts of a wave?
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6.
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What
is meant by “critical” height of surf?
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7.
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What
is the main type of structure built to protect harbors from the sea called?
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8.
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What
is a longshore current?
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9.
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What
important current in the North Pacific has many similarities with the Gulf Stream in the North
Atlantic?
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10.
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When
are tides highest and lowest, and what are these tides called?
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