Some places have a larger tidal range than others because of differences in the shape of the ocean floor. At times when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are in line with each other (during full and new moons), the tidal range is larger because both the Sun's and Moon's gravitational pull create the tide.
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Some places have a larger tidal range than others because of differences in the shape of the ocean floor. At times when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are in line with each other (during full and new moons), the tidal range is larger because both the Sun's and Moon's gravitational pull create the tide.