Fjord Oceanography
Howard . Ed(S): Freeland
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Description for Fjord Oceanography
Hardback. Editor(s): Freeland, Howard. Series: NATO Conference Series. Num Pages: 730 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1415.
Fjords are deep, glacia11y carved estuaries that are pecu1iar to certain coast1ines, and have severa1 characteristics that dist- inguish them from sha110wer embayments. At higher latitudes they indent the western coast1ines of Scandinavia, North and South America, and New Zea1and. They are a1so a common feature of much of the arctic coast1ine. The papers contained in this vo1ume were presented at a workshop funded by the NATO Advanced Studies Institute in Victoria, British Co1umbia. It may seem curious to the reader that this specia1 c1ass of estuaries shou1d have attracted an international gathering of oceanographers from severa1 different discip1ines. The ... Read more
Fjords are deep, glacia11y carved estuaries that are pecu1iar to certain coast1ines, and have severa1 characteristics that dist- inguish them from sha110wer embayments. At higher latitudes they indent the western coast1ines of Scandinavia, North and South America, and New Zea1and. They are a1so a common feature of much of the arctic coast1ine. The papers contained in this vo1ume were presented at a workshop funded by the NATO Advanced Studies Institute in Victoria, British Co1umbia. It may seem curious to the reader that this specia1 c1ass of estuaries shou1d have attracted an international gathering of oceanographers from severa1 different discip1ines. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
730
Condition
New
Series
NATO Conference Series
Number of Pages
716
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306404399
SKU
V9780306404399
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99-15
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