Earth tide Earth tide Earth tide (also known as solid Earth tide, crustal tide, body tide, bodily tide or land tide) is the displacement of the solid earth's surface caused by the gravity of the Moon and Sun. Its main component has meter-level amplitude at periods of about 12 hours and longer. The largest body tide constituents are semi-diurnal, but there are also significant diurnal, semi-annual, and fortnightly contributions. Though the gravitational forcing causing earth tides and ocean tides is the same, the responses are quite different. The larger of the periodic gravitational forces is from the Moon but that of the
Full Moon Party bottles and cigarettes. Every month many partygoers cut and/or burn their feet and legs at the Full Moon Party, which is preventable with appropriate footwear. On New Year's Eve 2012, British tourist Stephen Ashton was killed by a stray bullet. On New Year's Eve 2016, The crowd was showered in firework embers at midnight causing minor burns and stampede of panicked party goers. The Full Moon Party has been featured in films such as "The Beach", "Last Stop for Paul", and the Thai film "Hormones". It was also featured in the first episode of the Comedy Central TV show Gerhard