Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science

Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science by Tom S. Garrison (Author). The ocean impacts all facets of our lives, and Tom Garrison will show you the way in the new Seventh Version of OCEANOGRAPHY: AN INVITATION TO MARINE SCIENCE. Garrison takes you on a vivid exploration of the ocean--from submarine canyons to zooplankton, global warming, the rising plastics problem, and our changing coastlines--and explains oceanography's most essential concepts. Garrison's participating, the student-pleasant method helps you understand the complexities concerned with how we research and use the ocean. You will discover matters like Hurricane Katrina; the devastating December 2004 earthquake within the Indian Ocean and the ensuing tsunami; the moon and its connection to the ocean; the ability of the ocean to affect weather; and uses and abuses of the ocean. Acquire an understanding of the wonders of the ocean and the scientific questions that surround it with this pleasant, fascinating textual content!

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Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science 

Tom S. Garrison (Author)

608 pages

Brooks Cole; 7 edition (September 8, 2009)

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