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Essentials of oceanography

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Australia, Brooks/Cole: 2009.Edition: 5thDescription: xxv, 434p. : col. illISBN:
  • 9780495555315
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • H4225 P9
Summary: The fifth edition of ESSENTIALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY conveys Garrison's enthusiasm for oceanography to non-science students taking the introductory course. It is a streamlined version of his bestselling OCEANOGRAPHY text, but was created specifically to meet the needs of the shorter course. This text provides 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.
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Appendix 1-7, 389-406p.; Glossary 407-426p.; Index 427-434p.

The fifth edition of ESSENTIALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY conveys Garrison's enthusiasm for oceanography to non-science students taking the introductory course. It is a streamlined version of his bestselling OCEANOGRAPHY text, but was created specifically to meet the needs of the shorter course. This text provides 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.

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