Isbn: 9780282297237 - The Seaman's Guide to the Navigation of the Indian Ocean and China Sea: Including a Description of the Winds, Storms, Tides, Currents, &c.; Sailing ... Account of All the Islands (classic Reprint) (2 results)

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 1118 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides detailed accounts of the physical geography of the Indian Ocean that are useful for navigating explorers and mariners of the seas. The author comprehensively describes the many phenomena significant to the region - including the monsoons, winds, rain, temperature, and currents - and presents these phenomena within the context of the broader study of oceanic and atmospheric circulation. Thematic depth is provided by explorations of the historical and broader geographical context of these phenomena as well, presenting a resource that provides theoretical and practical value to both students and mariners. 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.…