An introduction to the world's oceans. (Record no. 45230)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0072472804 (recycled, acidfree paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780072472806
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 551.46
Item number SVE
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Sverdrup, Keith A.
245 13 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title An introduction to the world's oceans.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 7th ed. /
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Boston :
Name of publisher McGraw-Hill,
Year of publication c2003.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xvi, 521 p. :
Other physical details ill. (some col.), col. maps ;
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Rev. ed. of: An introduction to the world's oceans. 6th ed. / Alyn C. Duxbury, Alison B. Duxbury, Keith A. Sverdrup. c2000.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note <br/>The History of Oceanography<br/>Prologue: The History of Oceanography<br/>1 The Water Planet<br/>2 Plate Tectonics<br/>3 The Sea Floor and Its Sediments<br/>4 The Physical Properties of Water<br/>5 The Chemistry of Seawater<br/>6 The Structure and Motion of the Atmosphere<br/>7 Circulation and Ocean Structure<br/>8 The Currents<br/>9 The Waves<br/>10 The Tides<br/>11 Coasts, Beaches, and Estuaries<br/>12 Environmental Issues and Concerns<br/>13 The Living Ocean<br/>14 Production and Life<br/>15 The Plankton: Drifters of the Open Ocean<br/>16 The Nekton: Free Swimmers of the Sea<br/>17 The Benthos: Dwellers of the Sea Floor<br/>Appendix A: Scientific (or Exponential) Notation<br/>Appendix B: SI Units<br/>Appendix C: Equations and Quantitative Relationships<br/>Glossary
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Oceanography.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Duxbury, Alyn C.,
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Duxbury, Alison.
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh022/2002067854.html
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh021/2002067854.html
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Koha item type Reference Books
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Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Reference Main Library Main Library Reference 19/10/2023 Donation - Asia Foundation 24515.00 551.46 SVE 016627 Reference Books

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