The difference in the hight of tho tides at various places is due to the peculiar formation of sea coasts. They are very high in the Bay of Fundy, because an immense quantity of water is piled ...

The universe is a vast expanse filled with wonders that often go unnoticed by the casual observer. Among these marvels are ...

But what is the primary cause of the tides there and elsewhere? Despite what frequent Venice visitor Galileo Galilei thought, tides are indeed related to the motion of the moon (and to a lesser ...