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Title:
The world's oceans : geography, history, and environment / Rainer F. Buschmann and Lance Nolde, editors.
Author:
Buschmann, Rainer F., editor.

Nolde, Lance, editor.
Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2018]
Call Number:
GC21 .W67 2018
Abstract:
"This single-volume resource explores the five major oceans of the world, addressing current issues such as sea rise and climate change and explaining the significance of the oceans from historical, geographic, and cultural perspectives"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
9781440843518
Physical Description:
xii, 433 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Contents:
The Arctic Ocean -- The Atlantic Ocean -- The Indian Ocean -- The Pacific Ocean -- The Southern Ocean -- Oceans and seas in world culture -- The changing nature of ocean boundaries -- The shipping industry -- Ocean exploration -- Environmental issues and the world's oceans -- Topical entries.
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