THE HANDY OCEAN ANSWER BOOK

By BARBARA MILLER

GAS EXCHANGE IN ESTUARIES 1 GELATINOUS ZOOPLANKTON 9 GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS 20 GEOMAGNETIC POLARITY TIMESCALE 25 GEOMORPHOLOGY 33 GLACIAL CRUSTAL REBOUND, SEA LEVELS, AND SHORELINES 49 GLIDERS 59 GLOBAL MARINE POLLUTION 67 GRABS FOR SHELF BENTHIC SAMPLING 70 GRAVITY 80 GROUNDWATER FLOW TO THE COASTAL OCEAN 88 HABITAT MODIFICATION 99 HEAT AND MOMENTUM FLUXES AT THE SEA SURFACE 105 HEAT TRANSPORT AND CLIMATE 114 HISTORY OF OCEAN SCIENCES 121 HOLOCENE CLIMATE VARIABILITY 125 HYDROTHERMAL VENT BIOTA 133 HYDROTHERMAL VENT DEPOSITS 144 HYDROTHERMAL VENT ECOLOGY 151 CONTENTS HYDROTHERMAL VENT FAUNA, PHYSIOLOGY OF 159 HYDROTHERMAL VENT FLUIDS, CHEMISTRY OF 164 HYPOXIA 172 ICEBERGS 181 ICE-INDUCED GOUGING OF THE SEAFLOOR 191 ICE–OCEAN INTERACTION 198 ICE SHELF STABILITY 209 IGNEOUS PROVINCES 218 INDIAN OCEAN EQUATORIAL CURRENTS 226 INDONESIAN THROUGHFLOW 237 INHERENT OPTICAL PROPERTIES AND IRRADIANCE 244 INTERNAL TIDAL MIXING 254 INTERNAL TIDES 258 INTERNAL WAVES 266

ISBN978-93-7768-680-2
Copyright Year2027
Pages280
Price$271.99
LanguageEnglish
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