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| Publisher | Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc |
| ISBN 13 | 9781284057072 |
| ISBN 10 | 1284057070 |
| Book Description | The bestselling Invitation to Oceanography continues to provide a modern, comprehensive, and student-friendly introduction to this fascinating field. Spanning the four major divisions of ocean science geology, chemistry, physics, and biology it is an ideal text for majors and non majors alike. The Seventh Edition has been updated with sophisticated and cutting-edge graphics and photos throughout, and includes trending content on climate change, Superstorm/Hurricane Sandy, and the tsunami in Japan. Updated and expanded feature boxes reinforce key concepts and support knowledge building, and additional information on current research and the clinical and practical applications of oceanography contextualise scientific ideas within a real-world framework. Accessible yet substantive, Invitation to Oceanography, Seventh Edition is the ideal resource for anyone diving into the thrilling depths of the world s oceans. Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. Navigate 2 is nearly here. In the meantime, we invite you to redeem your Access Code and join the Lounge. Features and Benefits: Written in a conversational tone that is appealing to non-majors. Emphasises current research and real-world applications of key oceanographic concepts. Contains fully updated and highly sophisticated graphics and images. Includes new content on climate change, Superstorm/Hurricane Sandy, and the tsunami in Japan. New and expanded feature boxes, including the Science by the Numbers box that teaches the art of ocean science computation, illuminate key concepts and offer readers additional thought-provoking information. End-of-chapter Review Questions and Critical Thinking Essays assess student retention and comprehension of core concepts, while the Discovering with Numbers questions challenge students to apply calculations. |
| Language | English |
| Author | Paul R. Pinet |
| Edition Number | 7th edition |
| Publication Date | 28-Nov-14 |
| Number of Pages | 662 |
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