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Water - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Fresh Water
  - - - Saline Water
- - - - Large Waves
        
        Storms
      - Tsunamis
        
        Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, meteors and landslides displace a lot of water
        
        Largest Tsunami - 150 m high
        
        Speed - 700km/h
        
        Indian Ocean Tsunami - 26 Dec 2004
        
        Earthquake
        
        Epicentre - Close to the western Sumatra boundary
        
        9.0 - Richter scale
        
        Indian plate went 10 - 20 m under the Burma plate
        
        Speed
        
        Far from the coast - 800km/h
        
        Near the coast - 70km/h
        
        Damage
        
        Killed 10,000 people
        
        Affected 1 lakh houses
        
        Submerged the Indira point in A&NI (marks southern most point in India)
        
        Affected Indian States - Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry and A&NI
        
        Travelled 3 km from coast
      - Small Waves
        
        Wind
  - - - Warm
        
        Equator - Poles
        
        Eg. - The Gulf Stream
        
        Causes the land to be warmer
      - Cold
        
        Poles - Equator
        
        Eg. - The Labrador Ocean Current
        
        Causes land to become cooler
        
        Meeting Point
        
        Best fishing grounds in the world
        
        Foggy weather - difficult for navigation
        
        Eg. Japan, North America
  - - - Neap Tide
        
        Sun and moon are 90 degrees from each other
        
        When the tide recedes, it falls to its lowest level
      - Spring Tide
        
        When the water covers the shore, it rises to its highest level
        
        Sun and Moon are in line with the Earth
        
        Uses
        
        Navigation - helps ships doc more easily
        
        More fish come closer to the shore during high tides
- - - - Precipitation (Rain)
        
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