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Five discoveries by Harald Sverdrup: an introduction to physical oceanography / Sergei A. Kitaigorodskii ; translated by Josef Cherniawsky.
Title: | Five discoveries by Harald Sverdrup: an introduction to physical oceanography / Sergei A. Kitaigorodskii ; translated by Josef Cherniawsky. |
Author(s): | Kitaigorodskii, Sergei A. |
Date: | 2007. |
Publisher: | Oslo: Kolofon |
Language: | Russian transliteration entered into original records using BGN/PCGN 1947 romanisation of Russian; Cyrillic text in MARC 880 field(s) reverse transliterated from this by automated process; BGN/PCGN 1947 text then upgraded to Library of Congress romanisation. |
Abstract: | Presents introduction to oceanography through biographical account of Harald Sverdrup, in particular his contribution to geophysical science. Focuses on his five areas of study and works: doctoral dissertation (The North Atlantic Trade Wind); Dynamics of tides on the North-Siberian Shelf; study of water masses and currents of oceans (The oceans, their physics, chemistry and general biology); series of studies from 1942 onwards on link between wind and waves; first quantitative study of link between prevailing trade wind and associated equatorial currents. |
Notes: | First published in 1995, in Moscow by Meteorologiya i Gidrologiya. |
Keywords: | 551.46 -- Oceanography, physical. 551.465 -- Oceanography, dynamics. 551.466 -- Waves and tides, marine. 551.466.3 -- Waves, marine, caused by wind. 5(091) -- History of science. 92 -- Biographies: Sverdrup, Harald Ulrik. C -- Oceanography, hydrography and hydrology. (*58) -- Norway. (*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters. (26) -- Oceans. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 551.46[2007] |
ISBN: | 9788230003527 |
SPRI record no.: | 186354 |
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