Physical Geography: Oceanography
Author | : K. Bharatdwaj |
Publisher | : Discovery Publishing House |
Total Pages | : 372 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 8183561489 |
ISBN-13 | : 9788183561488 |
Rating | : 4/5 (488 Downloads) |
Download or read book Physical Geography: Oceanography written by K. Bharatdwaj and published by Discovery Publishing House. This book was released on 2006 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It may well be said that there can be no geography which concerns itself with the actual shape and form of the land surface, solid rode, the configuration and extent of the seas and oceans, the enveloping atmosphere without which life as we know it cannot exist, the physical process which take place in that atmosphere. This book has been designed to cover the syllabus of physical geography required for the B.A. students of Indian Universities. The subject matter has been arranged so as to provide clear and integrated approach to the subject with all essential tools of applicable geography for B.A. curriculum. Contents: Reliefs of the Ocean Basins, Ocean Deposits and Tides, Temperature of the Ocean Water and Salinity, Ocean Currents, Marine Resources and Climates, Coral Reefs and Atoll, Humidity and Precipitation, Pressure and Winds.