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Beyond The Moon: A Conversational, Common Sense Guide To Understanding The Tides
By James Greig Mccully
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Description
In Beyond The Moon: A Conversational, Common Sense Guide To Understanding The Tides, author James Greig Mccully delves into the intricate world of tides, offering readers a comprehensive yet accessible exploration of this natural phenomenon. With a unique blend of scientific insight and conversational tone, Mccully invites readers to journey beyond mere observation, encouraging a deeper understanding of the forces that shape our waters.
The Story
This guide takes you through the fascinating interplay of gravitational forces exerted by the moon and sun, and how these celestial bodies influence the ebb and flow of tides. Mccully employs relatable analogies and engaging narratives to demystify complex geophysical concepts, making them palatable for readers of all backgrounds. The book covers various topics, from oceanography to limnology, providing a holistic view of how tides affect both seas and inland waters.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging and conversational writing style that makes learning enjoyable.
- Clear explanations of scientific principles, perfect for both novices and enthusiasts.
- A comprehensive overview that bridges oceanography and limnology.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students, educators, and anyone with a curiosity about the natural world. It serves as a valuable resource for those looking to enhance their understanding of geophysical processes and their implications for the environment. Readers who appreciated Mccully's previous works will find this latest offering equally enlightening.
“A refreshing take on a complex subject that makes it accessible to all.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 304
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing
ISBN: 9789812566447
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