A wave of water moving up a river, initiated by tidal action and normal resonances within a river estuary, is called ________
a. a tidal bore
b. a tidal wave
c. a tidal current
d. a tidal gyre
a
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A) the type of precipitation, if any, that is occurring at a specific time. B) the conditions in the atmosphere at some specific time and place. C) how hot or cold it is outside. D) the long-term pattern of temperature and precipitation levels at a place.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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