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Physics of the Ocean
 Created by Dee Age
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   The science of physics provides us with a unique view of the world, giving us an ability to describe and predict the behaviour of everything from galaxies to electrons. A discussion on earth, therefore, would not be sufficient without the mention of physics and related properties. This presentation gives a brief symposium of selected oceanic topics.  Specifically, the phenomena of our tides, properties of ocean waves, as well as resulting surficial depositional landformsis are discussed.  The content is short but sweet, so enjoy and I hope you learn something cool!! 
Beach Processes and Formations
The Physical Nature of Waves
Tides:  How & Why they Exist