Chemical Oceanography: Element Fluxes in the Sea

ISBN-13: 9781107179899 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 500 str.

Steven R. Emerson; Roberta C. Hamme

Opis

A broad, clear introductory textbook on chemical oceanography for undergraduate and graduate students and a reference text for researchers.

Recenzje

'This new book is a comprehensive and modern treatment of a broad range of marine chemistry topics. The thoughtful, well-written text and clear illustrations are a valuable resource for professors, and provide a strong foundation in the subject for advanced undergraduate and graduate students.' Abigail Renegar, Nova Southeastern University

Spis treści

Preface; 1. Oceanography background: dissolved chemicals, circulation and biology in the sea; 2. Geochemical mass balance: chemical flow across the ocean's boundaries, 3. Life in the surface ocean: biological production and export; 4. Life in the deep ocean: biological respiration; 5. Marine carbonate chemistry; 6. Stable isotope tracers; 7. Radioisotope tracers; 8. The role of the ocean in the global carbon cycle; Appendices; Index.