Neap tide - A tide occurring during the first and third quarters of the moon when there is the least difference between high and low water.
Spring tide - A tide occurring during the new and full moon when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
Tidal bulges - The raised areas of water on opposite sides of the Earth caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun.
Tides - The periodic rising and falling of the Earth's ocean surface caused by gravitational forces exerted by the Moon, Sun, and rotation of the Earth.
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