Ocean Circulation
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: October 17, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780750652780
Subjects: Oceanography (seas); Science; Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction; Science/Mathematics; Earth Sciences - Geography; Earth Sciences - Geology; Earth Sciences - Oceanography; Science / Oceanography; Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology; Ocean circulation
First sentence: The waters of the ocean are continually moving - in powerful currents like the Gulf Stream, in large gyres, in features visible from space (Figure 1.1), and in smaller swirls and eddies ranging in size down to a centimetre across or less.
Notes: Second Edition