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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100470235748
ISBN-139780470235744
eBay Product ID (ePID)420222
Product Key Features
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameOceanography : an Illustrated Text
Publication Year1996
SubjectEarth Sciences / Oceanography
TypeTextbook
AuthorColin P. Summerhayes, S. A. Thorpe
Subject AreaScience
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight44.4 Oz
Item Length10.6 in
Item Width7.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN95-038712
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal551.46
Table Of ContentPartial table of contents: How the Science of Oceanography Developed (M. Deacon). The Atmosphere and the Ocean (H. Charnock). Observing Oceans from Space (I. Robinson and T. Guymer). Marine Phytoplankton Blooms (D. Purdie). Snow Falls in the Open Ocean (R. Lampitt). Slides, Debris Flows, and Turbidity Currents (D. Masson, et al. ). The Ocean: A Global Chemical System (J. Burton). The Marine Carbonate System (M. Varney). Light, Colour, and Vision in the Ocean (P. Herring). Artificial Reefs (K. Collins & A. Jensen). Marine Instrumentation (G. Griffiths & S. Thorpe). Ocean Resources (C. Summerhayes). Waste Disposal in the Deep Ocean (M. Angel). Some Commonly Used Words and Terms. Acronyms. Index.
SynopsisCombining the skills of 40 contributors from world-renowned teaching and research establishments, this richly-illustrated introduction to oceanography appeals to a wide readership without compromising standards of scientific rigor.