Oceans

Oceans
ISBN-10
0716672138
ISBN-13
9780716672135
Series
OCEANS
Category
Marine biology
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
1997
Author
Lucy Baker

Description

Explains the characteristics of oceans and the forces and principles which act upon them, demonstrating with experiments and models.

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