How are tides caused
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Gravity is one major force that creates tides. In 1687, Sir Isaac Newton explained that ocean tides result from the gravitational attraction of the sun and moon on the oceans of the earth (Sumich, J.L., 1996).
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Tides are caused by gravitational pull of the moon and the sun. The rise and fall of the tides play an important role in the natural world and can have a marked effect on maritime-related activities.
Gravity is one major force that creates tides. In 1687, Sir Isaac Newton explained that ocean tides result from the gravitational attraction of the sun and moon on the oceans of the earth.
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