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Anybody can learn about the processes and creatures of the ocean by reading this visually exciting and timely textbook.
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Introductory textbook provides students with a fundamental overview of the four major branches of ocean science: geology, chemistry, physics, and biology. This broad introduction requires no background in science, as familiar analogies help the reader with unfamiliar concepts. Text is supported by extensive Web site. Previous edition: c1998. Color illustrations. Softcover.
Invitation to Oceanography FROM THE PUBLISHER
Invitation to Oceanography provides students with a fundamental overview of the four major branches of ocean science: geology, chemistry, physics, and biology. The approach used is a broad one, relying on basic concepts to explain the ocean's many mysteries. Anybody - whether sailor, surfer, beachcomber, or student - can learn about the processes and creatures of the oceans by reading this visually exciting book.
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