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12%OFFAllan R. Robinson (Ed.) - The Sea, Volume 14A: The Global Coastal Ocean - 9780674015272 - V9780674015272
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The Sea, Volume 14A: The Global Coastal Ocean

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Description for The Sea, Volume 14A: The Global Coastal Ocean Hardcover. In multidisciplinary efforts to understand and manage our planet, contemporary ocean science plays an essential role. Volumes 13 and 14 of The Sea focus on two of the most important components in the field of ocean science today--the coastal ocean and its interactions with the deep sea, and coupled physical-biogeochemical and ecosystem dynamics. Editor(s): Robinson, Allan R.; Brink, Kenneth H. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 840 pages, 20 color illustrations, 50 halftones, 150 line illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1556.

A continuing, comprehensive and timely survey of the state of knowledge of ocean science, this distinguished series provides an overview of research frontiers as ocean science progresses. Areas covered include physical, biological, and chemical oceanography, marine geology, and geophysics and the interactions of the oceans with the atmosphere, the solid earth, and ice. Because ocean science is evolving so rapidly, straining the boundaries of traditional sub-disciplines, interdisciplinary topics have a special place in this series--including those topics related to the application of ocean science, for example, to ocean technology, marine operations, and the resources of the sea. As a treatise ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
Series
The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas
Number of Pages
840
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674015272
SKU
V9780674015272
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
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About Allan R. Robinson (Ed.)
Allan R. Robinson was Gordon McKay Professor of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Emeritus, at Harvard University. Recognized as a pioneer and leading expert in modern interdisciplinary ocean dynamics and ocean prediction, he contributed significantly to the techniques for the assimilation of multiscale data into ocean forecasting models and chairs the IOC/UNESCO COASTS program. Kenneth Brink is a Senior Scientist in the ... Read more

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