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the science and spirit of the ocean

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English
Pages
335

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Tides: the science and spirit of the ocean
2017, Trinity University Press
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Table of Contents

In deep : an introduction
The perfect dance : birds and big tides in the Bay of Fundy
Star of our life : a meditation on tide history at Mont Saint-Michel
Silver dragon : China's Qiantang River tidal bore
The last magician : Sir Isaac Newton and the scientific revolution
Big waves : surfing Mavericks and nineteenth-century tide theories
Fast water : how tidal currents slow the earth and bend time
Big tides and resonance : Fundy and Ungava
Turning the tide : grinding wheat, powering homes
Higher tides : sea level rise from Kuna Yala to Venice.

Edition Notes

"Glossary": pages 290-293.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-326) and index.

Classifications

Library of Congress
GC301.2.W55 2017

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 335 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
335

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27230128M
ISBN 10
1595348050
ISBN 13
9781595348050
OCLC/WorldCat
969776354

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