Invitation to Oceanography
- ISBN-10
- 144960191X
- ISBN-13
- 9781449601911
- Series
- Invitation to Oceanography
- Category
- Oceanography
- Pages
- 635
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Publishers
- Author
- Paul R. Pinet
Description
The content of this book spans the four major divisions of ocean science--geology, chemistry, physics, and biology--while maintaining the conversational voice for which it is acclaimed. This new edition includes new content on oceanographic research, oceanographic exploration, pacific ocean circulation, and the deep-sea bottom, as well as numerous updated and expanded feature boxes.
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