The World's Oceans: Geography, History, and Environment

The World's Oceans: Geography, History, and Environment
ISBN-10
144084352X
ISBN-13
9781440843525
Category
Science
Pages
434
Language
English
Published
2018-07-31
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Authors
Rainer F. Buschmann, Lance Nolde

Description

This single-volume resource explores the five major oceans of the world, addressing current issues such as sea rise and climate change and explaining the significance of the oceans from historical, geographic, and cultural perspectives. • Introduces readers to the five major oceans of the world and provides ready-reference entries relating to geography, the environment, science, history, and culture • Entries are engaging and accessible to all readers from high school to university students to general readers • Includes sidebars of "fun facts" throughout the text that highlight interesting oceanic subtopics

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