9780282834425 - A Practical Method for Determining Ocean Currents (Classic Reprint) de Smith, Edward H. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating exploration of ocean currents, examining the physical principles that govern their formation and movement. The author, a skilled oceanographer, delves into the history and development of current theories, providing a comprehensive understanding of the subject. The book not only explains the causes of currents, such as variations in temperature, salinity, and the rotation of the Earth, it also explores the impact of these currents on the distribution of heat and nutrients in the oceans. Through clear explanations and detailed examples, this book provides a valuable resource for students and researchers in physical oceanography, as well as anyone interested in the dynamics of the world's oceans. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.