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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jochen Kämpf , Piers ChapmanPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2016 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 1.038kg ISBN: 9783319425221ISBN 10: 3319425226 Pages: 433 Publication Date: 07 September 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChapter 1. Preliminaries.- Chapter 2. The Functioning of Coastal Upwelling Systems.- Chapter 3. Large-Scale Setting, Natural Variability and Human Influences.- Chapter 4. The California Current Upwelling System.- Chapter 5 The Peru-Chile Coastal Upwelling System.- Chapter 6. The Canary/Iberia Current Upwelling System.- Chapter 7. The Benguela Current Upwelling System.- Chapter 8. Seasonal Wind-driven Coastal Upwelling Systems.- Chapter 9. Other Important Upwelling Systems.- Chapter 10. Comparison, Enigmas and Future Research.ReviewsAuthor InformationJochen Kämpf is an Associate Professor of Oceanography at the School of the Environment at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia. Including the discovery of several important coastal upwelling regions, his previous research covered a broad range of subjects from small-scale convective mixing in polar regions, the circulation of inverse estuaries, suspended sediment dynamics and turbidity currents to canyon-flow interactions. He also published two textbooks on hydrodynamic modelling at Springer. Piers Chapman is a Professor in the Department of Oceanography at Texas A&M University, where he currently works on the physics and chemistry of the Gulf of Mexico, concentrating on the low oxygen environment that forms each year in summer. He worked for many years in South Africa, has published widely on the Benguela upwelling system, and has been on over 50 research cruises totalling almost three years at sea. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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