Cengage Learning in partnership with National Geographic Society brings course concepts to life with interactive learning, study, and exam preparation tools along with market leading text content for introductory oceanography courses. OCEANOGRAPHY provides a basic understanding of the scientific questions, complexities, and uncertainties involved in ocean use, as well as the role and importance of the ocean in nurturing and sustaining life on the planet. Bestselling author Tom Garrison emphasizes the interdisciplinary nature of marine science, stressing its links to biology, chemistry, geology, physics, meteorology, astronomy, ecology, history, and economics. Whether you use a traditional printed text or all digital Oceanography CourseMate alternative, it's never been easier to better understand the complexities involved in how we study and use the ocean.
- ISBN10 1111990913
- ISBN13 9781111990916
- Publish Date 24 July 2012
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 13 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Cengage Learning, Inc
- Edition 8th ed.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 640
- Language English