Edited by
John Steele, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Steve Thorpe, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, and Bangor University, U.K.
Karl Turekian, Yale University, Connecticut, USA
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Key Features*
Presents 402 original articles covering
all the physical, chemical and biological aspects of ocean science · Brings together classic scientific theories with the
newest discoveries, technologies, and applications· Written by the world's leading researchers and developed by a prestigious
editorial board· Makes information easy to find with an intuitive format, extensive cross references, further reading lists,
and complete index· Illustrated with more than 1900 figures and full color throughout
