Savage waters
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Main Authors: | |
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Published: |
F. Watts,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
The Restless sea |
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Carrier Form: | 79 p.: col. ill. ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
0531123219 9780531123218 |
Index Number: | P7 |
CLC: | P7 |
Call Number: | P7/V878 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index. The water planet -- The origin of earth and its oceans -- Waves -- Tides and sea level -- Currents -- The Gulf Stream and the North Atlantic Gyre. Describes the origin of the oceans, oceanic waves, tides, and currents, and the volcanoes and earthquakes that can cause tsunamis. |