Descriptive Physical Oceanography: An Introduction
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Descriptive Physical Oceanography: An Introduction, Fourth Enlarged Edition considers the synoptic or descriptive aspects of physical oceanography with considerable illustrative materials and some 45 additional figures. This book is divided...
Previous ed. by George L. Pickard and William J. Emery. Oxford: Pergamon, 1990.
... Shadow Zone and Sound Channel It is convenient to describe the sound wave propagation in terms of wave rays which ... shadow zones " and " sound channels " . ( i ) Sound shadow zone A sound shadow zone is produced when a positive ...
The final chapters examine some of the characteristics of coastal oceanography. This book will prove useful to undergraduate and graduate students with oceanography and related subjects.