| A Geeks Guide to Physical Oceanography: Ocean Zones, Sea Level, Acoustics, and More Contributor(s): Branum, Miles (Author) |
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ISBN: 1117660729 ISBN-13: 9781117660721 Publisher: Webster's Digital Services OUR PRICE: $21.38 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2010 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Nature |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.78 lbs) 194 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Physical oceanography is the study of physical conditions and physical processes within the ocean, especially the motions and physical properties of ocean waters. Examines the following: benthic, deep ocean water, deep sea, littoral, mesopelagic, oceanic zone, pelagic, photic, current sea level rise, future sea level, sea-level curve, ocean acoustic tomography, sofar bomb, underwater acoustics, hydroacoustics, benthic lander, color of water, marginal sea, mooring, ocean, ocean energy, ocean exploration, ocean observations, ocean pollution, ocean reanalysis, ocean surface topography, ocean thermal energy conversion, and more. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |