Invitation to Oceanographyby Paul R. Pinet
ISBN: 9780763725884
Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, March 2003
556 Pages, Paperback
3rd Edition
Invitation to Oceanography introduces students to the key concepts from geology, chemistry, physics, and biology as it relates to ocean environments and processes. This comprehensive text helps students learn how scientists interpret data, taking raw knowledge and transforming it into real understanding. As concepts are explained and described with words and numbers, students can apply their learning using questions at the end of each chapter, including the Review of Basic Concepts, Critical-Thinking Essays, and Discovering with Numbers.