Encyclopedia of Marine Science

Encyclopedia of Marine Science
ISBN-10
1438118813
ISBN-13
9781438118819
Category
Reference
Pages
626
Language
English
Published
2009-01-01
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Authors
Robert G. Williams, C. Reid Nichols

Description

Presents an illustrated, A-Z encyclopedia with more than 600 entries providing information on topics related to marine science.

Similar books

  • Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences

    Substantial advances are occurring in ocean inverse techniques and data assimilation. These approaches combine the strengths of ocean observations, often sparsely sampled in space and time, and continuous fields from models to create an ...

  • Encyclopedia of Marine Sciences
    By Egbert K. Duursma, Bouwe R. Kuipers, Hanneke

    A clear need therefore exists for a concise multidisciplinary oceanographic encyclopedia. The initiative for this book was taken by the Netherland Institute of Sea Research. NIOZ, TexeL a multidisciplinary institute, founded in 1876.

  • Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals
    By Bernd Wursig, William F. Perrin, J.G.M. Thewissen

    This thorough revision of the classic Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals brings this authoritative book right up-to-date.

  • Encyclopedia of Marine Sciences
    By Egbert K. Duursma, Hanneke J.G. Baretta-Bekker, Bouwe R. Kuipers

    These keywords provide valuable time-saving assistance when studying marine scientific literature. The brief explanation of the concepts, terminology, and methods makes this book more valuable than a pure glossary or dictionary.

  • Interdisciplinary Encyclopedia of Marine Sciences
    By James Willard Nybakken, William W. Broenkow, Tracy Lowell Vallier

    Presents articles on oceanography, including biological, geographic and chemical processes, significant people, history and marine technology.

  • Encyclopedia of Marine Science
    By Facts On File

    This comprehensive encyclopedia brings together information on marine science from its component and affiliate sciences, along with information on technology, commerce, business, society, history, and more.Detailed entries cover concepts, ...

  • The Agulhas Current
    By Johann R.E. Lutjeharms

    In Interhemispheric Water Exchange in the Atlantic Ocean, editors G. J. Goni and P. Malanotte-Rizzoli, Elsevier, pp. 335–356. Garzoli, S.L., A. Ffield, W.E. Johns and Q. Yao (2004). North Brazil Current retroflection and transports.

  • Encyclopedia of Marine Geosciences
    By Jörn Thiede, Jan Harff, Martin Meschede

    Globally growing demand of energy and mineral resources, reliable future projection of climate processes and the protection of coasts to mitigate the threats of disasters and hazards require a comprehensive understanding of the structure, ...

  • Encyclopedia of Marine Biology (12 Volume Set)
    By Steffen Fischer

    "This 12 volume encyclopedia contains 160 chapters covering a broad range of topics related to marine biology"--

  • Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences
    By S. A. Thorpe

    This second edition is online, offering the user greater flexibility, accessibility, and most importantly, usability with 24 hour access, multi-user access, remote access and excellent search functionality.