The Oceans
Subtitle: A Book of Questions and Answers
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: March 31, 1989
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780471607120
First sentence: Physical oceanography is the study of the ocean's physics, with the goal of understanding its movement and structure; the interactions of the water with its two principal boundaries, air and sediment; and the relationship of the ocean to other branches of oceanography and to meteorology.