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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Polar oceanography. San Diego : Academic Press, ©1990 (DLC) 89018391 (OCoLC)20693179 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Walker O Smith |
ISBN: | 9780080925950 0080925952 9781483289168 1483289168 |
OCLC Number: | 622789877 |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations (some color) |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | pt. A. Physical science -- pt. B. Chemistry, biology, and geology. |
Responsibility: | edited by Walker O. Smith, Jr. |
Abstract:
Polar Oceanography is an integrated synthesis of the biological, physical, geological, and chemical processes that occur in the polar oceans. The book represents a modern interdisciplinary synthesis in this field.
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Useful outlines preview the main topics covered for each chapter. References are extensive, totaling about thirty-six pages, including references to other review articles. An approximate balance of topics is drawn from both poles, with efficient use of figures and tables.--BIOMASS NEWSLETTERPolar oceanographers have heretofore been unable to turn to a book in which our current knowledge is synthesized. Polar Oceanography is a successful attempt to fill this void in the scientific literature, and it will be welcomed by researchers, instructors, and stuents of the high-latitude oceans.--SCIENCE Read more...
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