Investigating Oceanography
Keith A Sverdrup and Raphael M Kudela
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- New York McGraw Hill 2024
Prologue: The History of Oceanography 1 The Water Planet 2 Earth Structure and Plate Tectonics 3 The Sea Floor and Its Sediments 4 The Physical Properties of Water 5 Seawater 6 The Atmosphere and the Oceans 7 Ocean Structure and Circulation 8 The Waves 9 The Tides 10 Coasts, Beaches, and Estuaries 11 The Living Ocean 12 The Plankton, Energy, and Food Webs 13 The Nekton: Swimmers of the Sea 14 The Benthos: Living on the Sea Floor 15 Environmental Issues 16 The Oceans and Climate Disruption