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Sobre el fenómeno de las mareas: Se entiende por bajamar escorada, al nivel de marea que:On tides: the lowest astronomical tide (bajamar escorada) is the tide level that:
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Correct answer: a) Appears on navigation charts.
Why it is correct
This low water is the reference for chart soundings.
Why the others are not
- b) Here escorada does not refer to the boat.
- c) It does not depend on the keel.
- d) It is a low level, not high water.
How to work it out in the exam
- Soundings are measured from this level, chart datum.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2017 · 2ª convocatoria · PY Tipo 1 · question 30 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2023 · 3ª convocatoria · PY Tipo 1 · question 26 Official paper · Official answer key
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