{"product_id":"oceanography-of-the-mediterranean-sea-an-introductory-guide-paperback-9780128236925","title":"Oceanography of the Mediterranean Sea; An Introductory Guide (Paperback) 9780128236925","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eOceanography of the Mediterranean Sea\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAn Introductory Guide\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProvides insights in Descriptive Oceanography concepts applied to the case of a marginal sea, and is thus useful for both studying oceanography and the Mediterranean Sea functioning\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKatrin Schroeder (Edited by), Jacopo Chiggiato (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780128236925, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 21 October 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e584 pages, Approx. 225 illustrations (225 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 19 x 3.6 cm, 1.16 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOceanography of the Mediterranean Sea: An Introductory Guide\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive but concise introduction to the physical oceanography of one of the most fascinating marginal seas, the Mediterranean Sea. The book is primarily focused on the state-of-the-art understanding of the physical functioning of the Mediterranean Sea, while embracing the fundamentals of associated geological and chemical processes.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWritten by multiple scientists active over many years in the Mediterranean marine community, the book provides a broad overview on the information needed to get a robust background on the physical oceanography of the Mediterranean Sea for students in oceanography, climate science, marine geology and chemistry or scientists unfamiliar with the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction 2. Mediterranean Sea evolution and present-day physiography 3. Mediterranean climate: Past, present and future 4. The forcings of the Mediterranean Sea and the physical properties of its water masses  5. Mediterranean Sea Level 6. Waves in the Mediterranean 7. Dense and deep water formation processes and Mediterranean overturning circulation 8. Fronts, eddies, and mesoscale circulation 9. Recent changes in the Mediterranean Sea 10. Mediterranean Observing and Forecasting Systems 11. Mediterranean Sea General Biogeochemistry 12. Active geological processes in the Mediterranean Sea 13. The Mediterranean Sea in the Anthropocene\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Oceanography [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Oceanography\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Oceanography%20%5Bseas%5D%20%5BRBKC%5D%22\"\u003eseas RBKC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Elsevier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46650307281176,"sku":"9780128236925","price":121.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780128236925.jpg?v=1694107389","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/oceanography-of-the-mediterranean-sea-an-introductory-guide-paperback-9780128236925","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}