TY - BOOK AU - Cochran,J.Kirk AU - Bokuniewicz,Henry J. AU - Yager,Patricia L. ED - Credo Reference (Firm), TI - Encyclopedia of ocean sciences SN - 9781787853959 AV - GC9 .E57 2019 U1 - 551.46 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Amsterdam [Netherlands] PB - Academic Press KW - Oceanography KW - Encyclopedias KW - Marine ecology KW - Submarine geology KW - Marine sciences N1 - v. 1. Marine biogeochemistry: Upper ocean processes; Elemental distribution; Ocean process tracers; Nutrient cycling; Primary production; Ecosystems & ecosystem structure and dynamics (food webs) -- v. 2. Marine life: Birds; Fish biology; Fisheries & mariculture; Marine mammals; Benthos -- v. 3. Ocean dynamics: Convection; Circulation; Currents; Turbulence & diffusion; Waves -- v. 4. Seafloor processes: Geophysics; Sediments; Ridges & hydrothermal systems; Paleoceanography -- v. 5. Technology, instrumentation: Instruments; Platforms; Acoustics; Satellite remote sensing; Models; Energy resources -- v. 6. Ocean interfaces & human impacts: Air-sea interaction; Land-sea interactions; High latitude systems & cryosphere; Marine pollution; Climate & climate change; Policy; Access restricted to authorized users and institutions N2 - The oceans cover 70% of the Earth's surface, and are critical components of Earth's climate system. This new edition of Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences summarizes the breadth of knowledge about them, providing revised, up to date entries as well coverage of new topics in the field UR - https://ezp.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.credoreference.com/content/title/estocean?institutionId=5224 ER -