Ebook: An Introduction to Marine Science

Despite the rapid growth of marine science in the past decade, this new edition not only covers recent developments but also improves on its precursor in terms of structure and overall balance...it provides a concise survey of the field - Ocean Challenge

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-ix
The Sea as an Environment....Pages 1-7
Oceanic Circulation and Water Movement....Pages 8-42
Physics and Chemistry of the Oceans....Pages 43-67
The Pelagic Environment....Pages 68-91
Ocean Bed Formation....Pages 92-102
The Benthic Environment....Pages 103-143
The Intertidal Zone....Pages 144-164
Estuaries and Salt Marshes....Pages 165-179
Fisheries and Farming....Pages 180-198
Tropical Inshore Environments....Pages 199-216
Man’s Use of the Oceans....Pages 217-246
Back Matter....Pages 247-285

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-ix
The Sea as an Environment....Pages 1-7
Oceanic Circulation and Water Movement....Pages 8-42
Physics and Chemistry of the Oceans....Pages 43-67
The Pelagic Environment....Pages 68-91
Ocean Bed Formation....Pages 92-102
The Benthic Environment....Pages 103-143
The Intertidal Zone....Pages 144-164
Estuaries and Salt Marshes....Pages 165-179
Fisheries and Farming....Pages 180-198
Tropical Inshore Environments....Pages 199-216
Man’s Use of the Oceans....Pages 217-246
Back Matter....Pages 247-285
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