Geology

Structure and Functions of Ecosystems The structure of an ecosystem involves a description of the available plant and animal species. From a structural point of…

Geographic ecology focuses on large-scale patterns of the allocation and assortment of organisms and ecological procedures. Research areas include island biogeography, latitudinal patterns of species…

Major Ocean Currents Ocean currents are like river flow in oceans. They represent a regular volume of water in a definite path and direction. Major…

Types of Ocean Currents Ocean currents are like river flow in oceans. They represent a regular volume of water in a definite path and direction.…

Effects of Ocean Currents Ocean currents have a number of direct and indirect influences on human activities. West coasts of the continents in tropical and…

Importance of Tides of Ocean Water The periodical rise and fall of the sea level, once or twice a day, mainly due to the attraction…

Ocean currents are like river flow in oceans. They represent a regular volume of water in a definite path and direction. It flows for great…

Types of Tides based on the Sun, Moon, and the Earth Positions The periodical rise and fall of the sea level, once or twice a…

Tidal Currents The ‘tide-generating’ force is the difference between these two forces: i.e. the gravitational attraction of the moon and the centrifugal font. On the…

Types of Tides The periodical rise and fall of the sea level, once or twice a day, mainly due to the attraction of the sun…