Ebb and flow tides and life on our once and future planet /
Drawing on history, science, and personal memories, Koppel demonstrates the complexity of tides and how they affect all our lives.
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Ebb and flow |b tides and life on our once and future planet / |c Tom Koppel. |h [electronic resource] : |
260 | # | # | |a Toronto : |b Dundurn, |c c2007. |
300 | # | # | |a 1 online resource (292 p.) : |b ill., maps, port. |
504 | # | # | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-292). |
505 | 0 | # | |a TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PROLOGUE; CHAPTER 1: HIGH WATER AND HISTORY: India, China, and How the Ancient World Learned about the Moon and Tides; CHAPTER 2: LIVING BY THE TIDES: Author's Daily Activities Run in Sync with the Local Tide Tables; CHAPTER 3: HEAVEN AND EARTH: The Renaissance and Isaac Newton's Great Breakthrough in Tidal Theory; CHAPTER 4: INTO THE MAELSTROM: Powerful Tidal Currents Generate Killer Whirlpools; CHAPTER 5: THE SHAPE OF TIDES: The Great Variety of Shorelines Created by Different Tidal Regimes. |
520 | # | # | |a Drawing on history, science, and personal memories, Koppel demonstrates the complexity of tides and how they affect all our lives. |
588 | # | # | |a Description based on print version record. |
600 | 1 | 0 | |a Koppel, Tom. |
600 | 1 | 6 | |a Koppel, Tom. |
650 | # | 0 | |a Tides. |
650 | # | 0 | |a Tidal currents. |
650 | # | 0 | |a Tide-predictors. |
650 | # | 6 | |a Marées. |
650 | # | 6 | |a Courants de marée. |
650 | # | 6 | |a Calculateurs de marée. |
650 | # | 7 | |a SCIENCE |x Oceanography. |x Earth Sciences |2 bisacsh |
650 | # | 7 | |a NATURE |x Oceans & Seas. |x Ecosystems & Habitats |2 bisacsh |
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