Introduction to Ocean Sciences
Author | : Douglas A. Segar |
Publisher | : Cengage Learning |
Total Pages | : 634 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105028567779 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Download or read book Introduction to Ocean Sciences written by Douglas A. Segar and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 1998 with total page 634 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The text provides students with a basic understanding of the scientific questions, complexities, and uncertainties that are involved in ocean use, the role and importance of oceans in nurturing and sustaining life on the planet by focusing on 17 key scientific concepts. The text is structured to easily accommodate a course that concentrates on either the physical/geological aspects or the physical/biological aspects of ocean science.