Introduction to Ocean Sciences

Introduction to Ocean Sciences
ISBN-10
039392629X
ISBN-13
9780393926293
Category
Science
Pages
581
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Authors
Douglas A. Segar, Elaine Stamman Segar

Description

Introduction to Ocean Sciences uses students' natural enthusiasm for the wonders of the ocean as a foundation for teaching core principles in this interdisciplinary field. Developing scientific literacy by emphasizing the real-world process of science, this text provides an accessible introduction to the interrelated physical, chemical, biological, and geological processes of the oceans, atmosphere, and coasts. The Second Edition has been fully revised and updated and offers improved pedagogy, an expanded art program featuring beautiful underwater photography by the author, and new multimedia resources for students and instructors.

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