Open AccessThe Influence of Tidal Forces Extends to the Arctic’s Deep Sea
Author(s) -
Jackie Rocheleau
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo153556
Subject(s) - oceanography , arctic , the arctic , tidal force , environmental science , geology , physics , astrophysics
The Moon's gravitational pull creates the tides, but its influence extends hundreds of meters below the sea surface too, influencing sensitive methane seeps in the seabed.