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OverviewThe sea is not just a huge body of salt water. It is acted upon by various physical and chemical factors. These combines to form a complex web which takes scientists many years to unravel. This book covers a wide range of subjects, from winds, waves, tsunamis, tides, and currents to biological phenomena like biorhythm and bioluminescence to seamanship and maritime lore written in a simple language and easily understood by the layperson who is not conversant with basic sciences. Full Product DetailsAuthor: B.F. Chhapgar (, Marine biologist)Publisher: OUP India Imprint: OUP India Dimensions: Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.720kg ISBN: 9780198098522ISBN 10: 0198098529 Pages: 456 Publication Date: 27 March 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationB.F. Chhapgar, a renowned marine biologist, was curator of the Taraporevala Aquarium in the 1950s and 1960s and later, Research Officer-in-charge of the Taraporevala Marine Biological Station before joining Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |