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Author Leppäranta, Matti

Title Physical oceanography of the Baltic Sea / Matti Leppäranta and Kai Myrberg
Published Berlin ; Chichester, UK : Springer/Praxis Pub., 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 378 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps
Series Springer-Praxis books in geophysical sciences
Springer-Praxis books in geophysical sciences.
Contents The Baltic Sea: History and geography -- Topography and hydrography of the Baltic Sea -- Water, salt, and heat budgets -- Circulation -- Waves -- The ice of the Baltic Sea -- Coastal and local processes -- Environmental questions -- Future of the Baltic Sea
Summary The Baltic Sea oceanographic research community is wide and the research history is over 100 years old. This book offers important background information for those working with biogeochemical processes in the Baltic Sea, because the physical forcing for those processes is of vital importance
Analysis oceanografie
oceanography
aardwetenschappen
earth sciences
geofysica
geophysics
geodesie
geodesy
hydrogeologie
hydrogeology
Geology (General)
Geologie (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-370) and index
Notes Print version record
In Springer eBooks
Subject Oceanography -- Baltic Sea
Physical geography.
Hydraulic engineering.
Oceanography
Geography
oceanography.
physical geography.
hydraulic engineering.
geography.
Oceanography -- Baltic Sea.
Sciences de la terre.
Environnement.
Oceanography
Atlantic Ocean -- Baltic Sea
Form Electronic book
Author Myrberg, Kai
ISBN 9783540797036
3540797033