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Essentials of oceanography
- Title
- Essentials of oceanography / Harold V. Thurman.
- Author
- Thurman, Harold V.
- Publication
- Columbus, Ohio : Merrill Pub. Co., ©1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | GC11.2 .T49 1990 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 398 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 28 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- History of oceanography -- The origin of the earth, its oceans, and life in the oceans -- Marine provinces -- The origin of ocean basins: global plate tectonics -- Marine sediments -- The nature of water -- Air-sea interaction -- Ocean circulation -- Waves -- Tides -- The shore -- The coastal ocean -- The marine habitat -- Biological productivity - energy transfer -- Animals of the pelagic environment -- Animals of the benthic environment -- Food from the sea -- Marine pollution.
- ISBN
- 9780675211178
- 0675211174
- 0675211174 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 89061827
- OCLC
- ocm21442228
- 21442228
- SCSB-1896737
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library