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Waves (Formation of waves (1)The wind blows on the surface of the sea.,…
Waves
Formation of waves
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Fetch: The distance over water, where the wind blows in a single direction is called as fetch.
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Fun facts
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The tallest ocean waves ever measured was 1719 feet at Lituya Bay, Alaska.
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Some marine animals often take advantage of currents to migrate several miles to and from breeding areas.
Most waves are formed by wind, which passes throught ocean's surface
In a storm, waves sometimes move in opposite directions. When these waves collide, they can create rogue waves that rise 100 feet or more out of the sea, sinking ships in their path.
Destructive Waves
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They grab the materials on the beaches with the strong
swash, and take it away with their backwash.
Constructive Waves
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Construtive waves collects the materials in the ocean/lake, and throw it up the beaches with it strong backswash.
