Investigating seafloors and oceans: from mud volcanoes to giant squid

Opening with a discussion of the earth's formation, hot spots, ridges, plate tectonics, submarine trenches, and cold seeps, this text goes on to address such topics as the role of oceans in the origin of life, tidal bore, thermal effects, ecosystem services, marine creatures, and nutraceutical...

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Main Author: Joseph, Antony (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands Elsevier [2017]
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Online Access:FAW01
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Summary:Opening with a discussion of the earth's formation, hot spots, ridges, plate tectonics, submarine trenches, and cold seeps, this text goes on to address such topics as the role of oceans in the origin of life, tidal bore, thermal effects, ecosystem services, marine creatures, and nutraceutical and pharmaceutical resources
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxx, 582 pages) illustrations (some color); color maps
ISBN:0128093633
9780128093634

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