Essentials of Oceanography
2nd Edition
Published on 10. July 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
380 pages
978-0-534-37732-8 (ISBN)
Description
This volume brings focus to the appreciation of and excitement for the complex nature of the ocean and its interactions with other systems. It presents information on global warming, with an emphasis on the interdisciplinary nature of marine science, and an improved illustration programme.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 273 mm
Width: 229 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-534-37732-8 (9780534377328)
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Tom Garrison
Essentials of Oceanography
Book
06/2003
3rd Edition
Brooks/Cole
€76.94
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Content
1. History 2. Origins 3. Earth Structure and Plate Tectonics 4. Ocean Basins 5. Sediments 6. Water 7. Atmospheric Circulation 8. Ocean Circulation 9. Waves 10. Tides 11. Coasts 12. Life in the Ocean 13. Pelagic Communities. (Part contents).