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Exploring the World Ocean
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Exploring the World Ocean
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by Sean Chamberlin and Tommy Dickey
Sales Rank : 55187
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Paperback: 394 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math; 1 edition January 12, 2007
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0073312762
ISBN-13: 978-0073312767
Product Dimensions:
10.8 x 8.8 x 0.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
Product Description
Exploring the World Ocean presents oceanography as a systems science, aimed at understanding the world ocean as a single, interdependent system of interacting geological, physical, chemical and biological processes. The text also emphasizes the idea that ocean science is an ongoing process, dependent upon cutting-edge technology and research. Students are encouraged to take an active role in learning by exploring scientific ideas, data, and alternative ways of thinking as they view ocean science through the eyes of oceanographers.
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