TY  - BOOK
AU  - Garrison, Tom
AU  - Garrison, Tom
TI  - Essentials of oceanography
SN  - 9780495555315
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Australia
PB  - Brooks/Cole
KW  -  Oceanography
KW  - Geology
N1  - Appendix 1-7, 389-406p.; Glossary 407-426p.; Index 427-434p
N2  - 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
ER  -