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Control Number
60736
Date and Time of Latest Transaction
20110427104847.AM
General Information
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Cataloging Source
PAGASA-DOST
Local Call Number
551.46 D36p
Main Entry - Personal Name
Defant, Albert
Title Statement
Physical oceanography by Albert Defant
Physical Description
xvi, 729 p. illus
Summary, Etc.
This book involves physical oceanography only, the scientific progress of which has been especially fast during the last 50 years owing to technical improvement of the working methods used on oceanography research vessels and also tot he extensive widening of our physical and chemical views about the phenomena occuring in the sea. This book consists of two volumes, each having two parts. The first part of volume 1 deals with the spatial, material and energetical characteristics of the water envelope of the earth, as well as with the evaporation problem and the ice in the sea. the second part of vol. 1 concerns the various modes of motion of sea-water in the form of ocean-currents (dynamic oceanography). Vol. ll is devoted to periodic movements of the water masses (waves, tides and related phenomena)
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
Oceanography -- Physical
Hydrology
Waves and tides -- Phenomena
Hydrologic cycle
Seas
Oceans
Water energy
Dynamic oceanography
Location
DOST PAGASA 551.46 D36p BOOKS OCEANCAB 92 1 92 P 0000-00-00
DOST PAGASA 551.46 D36p BOOKS OCEANCAB 93 2 93 P 0000-00-00
DOST PAGASA 551.46 D36p BOOKS OCEANCAB 94 1 94 P 0000-00-00
Physical Location
Department of Science and Technology
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration
551.46 D36p
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