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The fifth edition of ESSENTIALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY conveys Garrison's enthusiasm for oceanography to non-science students taking the introductory course. It is a streamlined version of his bestselling OCEANOGRAPHY text, but was created specifically to meet the needs of the shorter course. This text provides a basic understanding of the scientific questions, complexities, and uncertainties involved in ocean use, and the role and importance of oceans in nurturing and sustaining life on the planet.
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"Before reviewing the book I was convinced that all introductory oceanography texts were basically the same. But Garrison is clearly superior, and the illustrations put it over the top."
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ESSENTIALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY, 5TH EDITION [INTERNATIONAL EDITION]
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Folio, softcover, near fine in white and blue pictorial wraps. 434 pp. including index. Begins with origins and discusses history, earth structure and plate tectonics, water atmosphere sediments and ocean basin, life in the ocean, marine science work and more with 7 appendices, glossary, and index. Book. Seller Inventory # 53414
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Essentials of Oceanography
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Essentials of Oceanography, International Edition
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Cengage Learning EMEA, Brooks/Cole, 2008
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neu Neuware, Importqualität, , Sofortversand - The fifth edition of ESSENTIALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY conveys Garrison's enthusiasm for oceanography to non-science students taking the introductory course. It is a streamlined version of his bestselling OCEANOGRAPHY text, but was created specifically to meet the needs of the shorter course. This text provides a basic understanding of the scientific questions, complexities, and uncertainties involved in ocean use, and the role and importance of oceans in nurturing and sustaining life on the planet. Seller Inventory # INF1000180480
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