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OverviewOceanography: The Geological, Chemical, Biological, and Physical. Pearson eText for Essentials of Oceanography guides students through the complexities of what lies beneath the ocean. With an interdisciplinary approach and accessible writing style, the text is engaging for students of all majors. The Twelfth Edition discusses the ocean’s biological, chemical, geological, and physical components for an in-depth understanding of this vast and elaborate topic. Complex concepts are made engaging with extensively revised art, new animations and the interdisciplinary connections that keep students interested and excited about the material. For courses in Oceanography. Pearson eText offers an affordable, simple-to-use, mobile reading experience that lets instructors and students extend learning beyond class time. Students can study, highlight, and take notes in their Pearson eText on Android and iPhone mobile phones and tablets — even when they are offline. Educators can also add their own notes and highlights directly in the eTextbook so that students see what is important for their particular course. NOTE: This ISBN is for the Pearson eText access card. For students purchasing this product from an online retailer, Pearson eText is a fully digital delivery of Pearson content and should only be purchased when required by your instructor. In addition to your purchase, you will need a course invite link, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson eText. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alan Trujillo , Harold ThurmanPublisher: Pearson Education (US) Imprint: Pearson Edition: 12th edition Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.014kg ISBN: 9780134890609ISBN 10: 0134890604 Pages: 608 Publication Date: 24 July 2018 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Replaced By: 9780135586761 Format: Undefined Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of Contents1. Introduction to Planet “Earth” 2. Plate Tectonics and the Ocean Floor 3. Marine Provinces 4. Marine Sediments 5. Water and Seawater 6. Air–Sea Interaction 7. Ocean Circulation 8. Waves and Water Dynamics 9. Tides 10. Beaches, Shoreline Processes, and the Coastal Ocean 11. Marine Pollution 12. Marine Life and the Marine Environment 13. Biological Productivity and Energy Transfer 14. Animals of the Pelagic Environment 15. Animals of the Benthic Environment 16. The Oceans and Climate ChangeReviewsAuthor InformationAl Trujillo began teaching at Palomar College in San Marcos, California in 1990. In 1997, he was awarded Palomar’s Distinguished Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, and in 2005 he received Palomar’s Faculty Research Award. Al is the driving force behind this book. Authored around the legacy of Hal Thurman, Al has brought this title back to life. Al knows these students and has mastered the skill of engaging them. This book is a direct reflection of his ability to create a narrative around the subject matter. He is also a contributing author for Earth and Earth Science of the Tarbuck/Lutgens franchise. In addition to writing and teaching, Al works as a naturalist and lecturer aboard natural history expedition vessels in Alaska and the Sea of Cortez/Baja California. His research interests include beach processes, sea cliff erosion, and computer applications in Oceanography. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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