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Invitation to oceanography /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pinet, Paul R.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sudbury, Mass : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2003.
Edición:3rd ed.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The growth of oceanography
  • The planet Oceanus
  • The origin of ocean basins
  • Marine sedimentation
  • The properties of seawater
  • Wind and ocean circulation
  • Waves in the ocean
  • Tides
  • Marine ecology
  • Biological productivity in the ocean
  • The dynamic shoreline
  • Coastal habitats
  • Ocean habitats and their biota
  • The ocean's resources
  • The human presence in the ocean
  • Appendices.