Environmental oceanography (an introduction to the behaviour of coastal waters): Tom Beer. Pergamon Press, Oxford 1983. xxii + 262 pp. Soft cover ISBN 0 08 026290 2 (£6.50), Hard cover ISBN 0 05 026291 0 (£15.00)

Tom Beer: Environmental Oceanography. An

Tom Beer: Environmental Oceanography. An Introduction to the Behaviour of Coastal Waters.-256 pp. Oxford/New York: Pergamon Press 1983. ISBN 0-08-0262191-0 (Hardcover) -026290-2 (Flexicover). $ 13.00

✍ H. Caspers 📂 Article 📅 1985 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 108 KB

The author, an environmental consultant from Victoria, Australia, sees this volume as a companion to PICKARD'S "Descriptive Physical Oceanography". He explains the physical processes that act upon beaches, reefs and estuaries, the coastal atmosphere, and the continental shelf. I n some sections nutr