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Modern Observational Physical Oceanography
By Carl Wunsch
£95.00
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Description
In Modern Observational Physical Oceanography, Carl Wunsch delves into the intricate and dynamic processes governing our oceans. This comprehensive exploration serves as both a foundational text and a reference for seasoned professionals, blending theoretical concepts with practical applications in the field of oceanography.
The Story
Wunsch presents a detailed examination of contemporary observational techniques, emphasising the importance of data collection and analysis in understanding oceanic phenomena. Through insightful discussions, he elucidates the complex interactions between physical, chemical, and biological components of marine environments, revealing how these relationships impact global climate and weather patterns.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging prose that makes complex scientific concepts accessible.
- Richly detailed illustrations that enhance comprehension and retention.
- A balanced approach that integrates both theory and practice.
- Insightful analysis of modern challenges in oceanography, making it relevant for current research and policy discussions.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students, researchers, and practitioners in the fields of oceanography and environmental science. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ongoing dialogue surrounding climate change and marine conservation. Readers who appreciated Wunsch's earlier works, such as Ocean Circulation, will find this volume to be a compelling continuation of his exploration of ocean dynamics.
"A masterful synthesis of theory and observation that highlights the significance of our oceans." - Marine Science Review
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 512
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 9780691158822
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