An Introduction to Marine Science

1. Front Matter

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2. The Sea as an Environment

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   Pages 1-7

3. Oceanic Circulation and Water Movement

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   Pages 8-42

4. Physics and Chemistry of the Oceans

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   Pages 43-67

5. The Pelagic Environment

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   Pages 68-91

6. Ocean Bed Formation

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   Pages 92-102

7. The Benthic Environment

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   Pages 103-143

8. The Intertidal Zone

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   Pages 144-164

9. Estuaries and Salt Marshes

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   Pages 165-179

10. Fisheries and Farming

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    Pages 180-198

11. Tropical Inshore Environments

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    Pages 199-216

12. Man’s Use of the Oceans

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    Pages 217-246

13. Back Matter

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• chemistry
• environment
• marine
• marine science
• ocean
• ocean bed formation
• oceanic circulation
• water movement

Despite the rapid growth of marine science in the past decade, this new edition not only covers recent developments but also improves on its precursor in terms of structure and overall balance...it provides a concise survey of the field - Ocean Challenge

• Department of Zoology, University of Glasgow, UK

  P. S. Meadows, J. I. Campbell

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