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ISBN 10: 0787676756
ISBN 13: 9780787676759
Author: Lawrence W. Baker, K. Lee Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth Lerner
This encyclopedia provides comprehensive coverage of water science topics, including the physical, chemical, and biological properties of water, its role in the environment, and its importance for life on Earth. Volume 1 focuses on scientific principles and concepts related to water, making it a valuable resource for students, educators, and researchers interested in hydrology, water resources, and environmental science.
Table of contents:
Chapter 1: Basics of Water Science
Biochemistry (Water and Life)
Water on Mars (box)
Camels (box)
Chemistry of Water
Why Is the Ocean Salty? (box)
Hydrologic Cycle
Physics of Water.
Buoyancy: Archimedes and the King’s Crown (box).
Chapter 2: Oceans and Saltwater.
Biology of the Oceans
Food Webs (box).
Hydrothermal Vents (box).
Coastlines.
Coastal Ecosystems (box)
Artificial Reefs (box)
Currents and Circulation Patterns in the Oceans
The Coriolis Effect (box).
El Niño and La Niña
Fish (Saltwater)
Sharks! (box).
Geology of the Ocean Floor.
Plate Tectonics (box)
Tsunamis (box)
Islands
Hawaiian-Emperor Seamount Chain (box).
Kelp and Seaweed
Giant Kelp (Macrocystis) (box).
Layers of the Ocean
Upwelling (box).
Marine Invertebrates
Marine Mammals
Marine Mammals in the Military (box).
Keiko the Whale (box)
Plankton.
Red Tides (box)
Tides.
Tides in the Bay of Fundy (box)
Waves
Surfing the Perfect Wave (box)
Chapter 3: Fresh Water
Deltas
Life in the Ganges Delta (box)
Freshwater Life
Diadromous Fish (box)
Stream Shredders (box).
Groundwater Formation
Karst and the Edwards Aquifer (box)
Lakes
Dying Lakes: Great Salt Lake and Aral Sea (box)
The Great Lakes (box).
Ponds
Famous and Infamous Ponds (box)
Rivers
The Amazon River (box)
Stream Systems
Control of Nature on the Mississippi River (box)
Stream Water Flow
Victoria Falls (box)
Flash Floods (box)
Chapter 4: Estuaries and Wetlands
Estuaries.
Chesapeake Bay (box)
Wetlands
Chapter 5: Ice.
Arctic and Subarctic Regions.
Permafrost (box)
Glaciers
Avalanche Forecasting (box).
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