Author: James Willard Nybakken Publisher: Grolier, Incorporated ISBN: Category : Marine sciences Languages : en Pages : 464
Book Description
Presents articles on oceanography, including biological, geographic and chemical processes, significant people, history and marine technology.
Author: James Willard Nybakken Publisher: ISBN: 9780717259489 Category : Marine sciences Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Presents articles on oceanography, including biological, geographic and chemical processes, significant people, history and marine technology.
Author: Hanneke J.G. Baretta-Bekker Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media ISBN: 364258831X Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 368
Book Description
The multidisciplinary nature of marine sciences (Geology, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and Oceanography) is reflected in this references 1,980 up-to-date, alphabetically listed keywords with illustrations. These keywords provide valuable time-saving assistance when studying marine scientific literature. The brief explanation of the concepts, terminology, and methods makes this book more valuable than a pure glossary or dictionary.
Author: Publisher: Academic Press ISBN: 0128130822 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 4318
Book Description
The oceans cover 70% of the Earth’s surface, and are critical components of Earth’s climate system. This new edition of Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, Six Volume Set summarizes the breadth of knowledge about them, providing revised, up to date entries as well coverage of new topics in the field. New and expanded sections include microbial ecology, high latitude systems and the cryosphere, climate and climate change, hydrothermal and cold seep systems. The structure of the work provides a modern presentation of the field, reflecting the input and different perspective of chemical, physical and biological oceanography, the specialized area of expertise of each of the three Editors-in-Chief. In this framework maximum attention has been devoted to making this an organic and unified reference. Represents a one-stop. organic information resource on the breadth of ocean science research Reflects the input and different perspective of chemical, physical and biological oceanography, the specialized area of expertise of each of the three Editors-in-Chief New and expanded sections include microbial ecology, high latitude systems and climate change Provides scientifically reliable information at a foundational level, making this work a resource for students as well as active researches
Author: M. Schwartz Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media ISBN: 1402038801 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 1243
Book Description
This new Encyclopedia of Coastal Science stands as the latest authoritative source in the field of coastal studies, making it the standard reference work for specialists and the interested lay person. Unique in its interdisciplinary approach. This Encyclopedia features contributions by 245 well-known international specialists in their respective fields and is abundantly illustrated with line-drawings and photographs. Not only does this volume offer an extensive number of entries, it also includes various appendices, an illustrated glossary of coastal morphology and extensive bibliographic listings.
Author: S. A. Thorpe (FRS.) Publisher: Academic Press ISBN: 9780123750563 Category : Marine ecology Languages : en Pages : 4317
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences 2e is a new 6-volume online reference work, pulling together all the key information in one source from the leading publisher in the field. This second edition is online, offering the user greater flexibility, accessibility, and most importantly, usability with 24 hour access, multi-user access, remote access and excellent search functionality. Structured for success, each article contains a glossary, an introduction, a reference section and a wealth of cross-referenced links to premium and related material all accessible in a mouse-click, making complicated, time consuming research a thing of the past. *Approximately 500 articles covering the breadth and depth of the field with over 30% new and updated content reflecting the latest research *Greater coverage of climate, remote sensing, and data modeling, with greater consideration of economic and political aspects provides a broad view of the field *Structured for success, each article contains an introduction, a reference section, a glossary and a wealth of cross references to premium related journal and book content
Author: James Willard Nybakken
Author: James Willard Nybakken
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Author: M. Schwartz
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Author: S. A. Thorpe (FRS.)