Oceanography : an invitation to marine science

著者

• Garrison, Tom

書誌事項

Oceanography : an invitation to marine science

Tom Garrison

Brooks/Cole-Thomson Learning, c2002

4th ed

注記

On CD-ROM:Earth systems today, ISBN:0534377343

Includes index

XISBN from label on back cover

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This introduction to oceanography text uses an interdisciplinary approach, emphasizing the discipline's connection with astronomy, physics, chemistry, meteorology, geology, biology, ecology, history, and economics. Written in a clear and compelling narrative voice, the author conveys his enthusiasm for the subject as well as presenting objective scientific fact. This text provides students with a basic understanding of the scientific questions, complexities, and uncertainties involved in ocean use and the role and importance of oceans in nurturing and sustaining life on the planet. It further enhances students' natural enthusiasm for the ocean with a stunning visual program. Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science is the number one best-selling oceanography text.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA53796182
• ISBN:
  • 053437557X
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Pacific Grove, CA
• ページ数/冊数: xxi, 554 p.
• 大きさ: 29 cm
• 付属資料: 1 CD-ROM
• 分類:
  • LCC : GC11.2
  • DC20 : 551.46
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Oceanography