Practical handbook of marine science
By: edited by Michael J. Kennish.
Contributors: Kennish, Michael J.
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Boca Raton, Fla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 710
Subjects: Oceanography; Marine biology
Other titles: CRC practical handbook of marine science.
Description: This book contains over 700 pages of selected physical, chemical and biological reference data on the ocean environment. Presented in written, tabular, and illustrative forms, this concise, easy-to-use handbook enables the reader to locate quickly the data relevant to his or her needs. Major subject areas include air-sea interactions, chemical oceanography, physical oceanography, marine geology, ocean engineering, phytoplankton, primary productivity, zooplankton, and compounds from marine organisms.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 680-689.
Cover title: CRC practical handbook of marine science.
Includes index.