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Oceanographic history: the Pacific and beyond / Keith R. Benson, Philip F. Rehbock, eds.
Title: | Oceanographic history: the Pacific and beyond / Keith R. Benson, Philip F. Rehbock, eds. |
Author(s): | Benson, Keith R., Rehbock, Philip F., Friedmann, Robert Marc. Alekseev, Arkady V. Raraty, Maurice M. Sánchez, Ramiro P. Antezana, Tarsicio. Savours, Ann Margaret. Marsden, Rosalind Rolfe Gunther. Dyrssen, David. Yayanos, A. Aristides. |
Date: | 2002. |
Publisher: | Seattle: University of Washington Press |
Abstract: | Contains 63 papers based on presentations originally made at the 5th International Congress of the History of Oceanography held at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, July 1993. Includes several papers of polar relevance, which are catalogued separately. Papers are grouped by subject: the Scripps heritage; Pacific remembrances; Myth and natural knowledge of the sea; Exploration - the Pacific and beyond; Pioneers of ocean science; North American oceanography and marine biology; Technique and technology; Fisheries science and management; Coral reef research; Plate tectonics; and Archival resources for the history of oceanography. |
Keywords: | 551.46 -- Oceanography, physical. 551.46(091) -- Oceanography, history. 5(091) -- History of science. 061.3 -- Conferences: 1993 International Congress of the History of Oceanography, 5th. C -- Oceanography, hydrography and hydrology. (*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters. (*80) -- Southern Ocean. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 551.46(091) |
ISBN: | 029598239X |
SPRI record no.: | 160984 |
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