Fundamentals of Oceanography (Essentials Version)

Author:   Keith Sverdrup ,  Alyn Duxbury ,  Alison Duxbury
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Edition:   5th edition
ISBN:  

9780073040813


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   16 February 2005
Format:   Mixed media product
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Fundamentals of Oceanography (Essentials Version)


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Fundamentals of Oceanography is intended for less intensive college oceanography courses, courses for non-science majors and advanced placement oceanography programs for high school students. To meet the needs of these groups, this text has numerous student aids including chapter learning objectives, section review questions, summary charts, units in metric and English units, chapter summaries, chapter word lists, bold face for technical terms in the text, and reduced use of technical terms. No prerequisites in math, chemistry, physics, or biology are required.

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Author:   Keith Sverdrup ,  Alyn Duxbury ,  Alison Duxbury
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Professional
Edition:   5th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 23.40cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.767kg
ISBN:  

9780073040813


ISBN 10:   0073040819
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   16 February 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

1 History of Oceanography2 Introduction to Earth3 Plate Tectonics4 The Sea Floor5 Water6 The Atmosphere and the Oceans7 Circulation Patterns and Ocean Currents8 Waves and Tides9 Coasts, Estuaries, and Environmental Issues10 Oceanic Environment and Production11 Life in the Water12 Life on the Sea FloorAppendix A Latitude and LongitudeAppendix B Classification SummariesAppendix C Units and Notation

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Keith Sverdrup is a professor at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Alyn Duxbury is a professor at the University of Washington - Seattle. Alison Duxbury is a professor at North Seattle Community College.

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