Oceanography : An Illustrated Guide
by
S. A. Thorpe
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1874545375
ISBN-13
9781874545378
Publisher
Manson Publishing Ltd
Imprint
Manson Publishing Ltd
Country of Manufacture
AU
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 1st, 1996
Print length
352 Pages
Weight
1,048 grams
Dimensions
25.70 x 19.50 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Oceanography (seas)
Ksh 10,800.00
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Combining the skills of 40 contributors from world-renowned teaching and research establishments, this richly illustrated introduction to oceanography is suitable for coursework and appeals to a wide readership without compromising standards of scientific rigour.
Oceans cover over 70% of the planet''s surface and are essential to life on earth, yet their deepest mysteries remained unexplored until very recently when 20th century technological advances allowed the vast expansion of our frontiers of knowledge, and worldwide interest in oceanography grew rapidly.
Combining the skills of 40 contributors from world-renowned teaching and research establishments, this richly illustrated introduction to oceanography is suitable for coursework and appeals to a wide readership without compromising standards of scientific rigour.
With coverage ranging from history and instrumentation to the physical geography, meteorology, biology and chemistry of the sea and its ecosystems, Oceanography provides the reader with an authoritative, comprehensive guide while promoting awareness of current ecological concerns governing man''s relationship with the oceans.
Combining the skills of 40 contributors from world-renowned teaching and research establishments, this richly illustrated introduction to oceanography is suitable for coursework and appeals to a wide readership without compromising standards of scientific rigour.
With coverage ranging from history and instrumentation to the physical geography, meteorology, biology and chemistry of the sea and its ecosystems, Oceanography provides the reader with an authoritative, comprehensive guide while promoting awareness of current ecological concerns governing man''s relationship with the oceans.
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