Discover how oceans power the water cycle through evaporation, weather patterns, rainfall, and climate regulation. Learn why oceans are more than just large bodies of water.
Learn how waves reshape coastlines through erosion, transport, and deposition, creating cliffs, caves, arches, beaches, spits, and sandbars.
Learn the science of tides, including how the Moon, Sun, Earth’s rotation, coastlines, and weather shape high tides, low tides, tidal range, and coastal life.