Oceanography is a broad discipline comprising the study of the varied aspects of the ocean such as marine organisms, fluid dynamics, ocean currents, geology of the ocean bed, etc. This book aims to st
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Archaeological Oceanography is the definitive book on the newly emerging field of deep-sea archaeology. Marine archaeologists have been finding and excavating underwater shipwrecks since at least the
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Chemical Oceanography, Third Edition, is a survey of essential concepts that contains a wealth of new data and maps, resulting in a more in-depth examination of oceanic biogeochemical processes. The m
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