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xkcd #3135: Sea Level (imgs.xkcd.com)
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xkcd #3135: Sea Level

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They're up there with coral islands, lightning, and caterpillars turning into butterflies.

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[-] infinitesunrise@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Huh. TIL that there are three common types of tidal cycles and which one you get depends on geography, location, ocean currents. https://beltoforion.de/en/tides/tidal_cycles.php

And yeah, dinural is apparently the most rare of the three. Wild.

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