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Oceanography With Infotrac: An Invitation to Marine Science (Book with CD-ROM)
ISBN: 9780534375577 | 053437557X
Edition: 4thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 7/11/2001
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This introduction to oceanography book uses an interdisciplinary approach, emphasizing the discipline's connection with astronomy, physics, chemistry, meteorology, geology, biology, ecology, history, and economics. Written in a clear and compelling narrative voice, the author conveys his enthusiasm for the subject as well as presenting objective scientific fact. This text provides readers with a basic understanding of the scientific questions, complexities, and uncertainties involved in ocean use and the role and importance of oceans in nurturing and sustaining life on the planet. It further enhances readers' natural enthusiasm for the ocean with a stunning visual program. Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science is the number one best-selling oceanography book.
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| Afterword | 490 | (3) | |||
| Appendix I Measurements and Conversions | 493 | (3) | |||
| Appendix II Geological Time | 496 | (3) | |||
| Appendix III Latitude and Longitude, Time, and Navigation | 499 | (3) | |||
| Appendix IV Maps and Charts | 502 | (4) | |||
| Appendix V The Coriolis Effect | 506 | (1) | |||
| Appendix VI Taxonomic Classification of Marine Organisms | 507 | (2) | |||
| Appendix VII Calculating the Tide Generating Force | 509 | (1) | |||
| Appendix VIII Working in Marine Science | 510 | (5) | |||
| Glossary | 515 | (20) | |||
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| Index | 539 |
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