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Author Jacobs, J. A. (John Arthur), 1916-2003.

Title The earth's core / J.A. Jacobs
Published London ; New York : Academic Press, 1975

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 253 pages) : illustrations
Series International geophysics series ; v. 20
International geophysics series ; v. 20.
Contents General physical properties of the earth -- Origin of the core -- Thermal regime of the earth's core -- Earth's magnetic field -- Constitution of the core -- Cores of other planets
Summary For advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in atmospheric, oceanic, and climate science, Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics is an introductory textbook on the circulations of the atmosphere and ocean and their interaction, with an emphasis on global scales. It will give students a good grasp of what the atmosphere and oceans look like on the large-scale and why they look that way. The role of the oceans in climate and paleoclimate is also discussed. The combination of observations, theory and accompanying illustrative laboratory experiments sets this text apart by m
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geology.
Planets -- Core
Terra (Estrutura Interna)
SUBJECT Earth (Planet) -- Core. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040429
Subject Earth (Planet)
Form Electronic book
LC no. 75019654
ISBN 9780080954554
0080954553
1283525224
9781283525220
9786613837677
6613837679