Ancient tides quite different from today - some dramatically higher

Monday, August 1, 2011 - 09:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The ebb and flow of the ocean tides, generally thought to be one of the most predictable forces on Earth, are actually quite variable over long time periods, in ways that have not been adequately accounted for in most evaluations of prehistoric sea level changes.

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