
Essentials of Oceanography
Synopsis
The fifth edition of ESSENTIALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY conveys Garrison's enthusiasm for oceanography to non-science students taking the introductory course. It is a streamlined version of his bestselling OCEANOGRAPHY text, but was created specifically to meet the needs of the shorter course. This text provides a basic understanding of the scientific questions, complexities, and uncertainties involved in ocean use, and the role and importance of oceans in nurturing and sustaining life on the planet.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
- ISBN: 9780495555353
- Number of pages: 464
- Dimensions: 272 x 226 x 18 mm
- Weight: 999g
















