Tides : The science and spirit of the ocean / Jonathan Whited ; foreword by Peter Matthiessen.
Tides : The science and spirit of the ocean / Jonathan Whited ; foreword by Peter Matthiessen.
Tides : The science and spirit of the ocean / Jonathan Whited ; foreword by Peter Matthiessen.
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San Antonio, Texas : Trinity University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/2937
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 335 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly black and white), maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
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-ce...
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San Antonio, Texas : Trinity University Press, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
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Tides : The science and spirit of the ocean / Jonathan Whited ; foreword by Peter Matthiessen.
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Includes index and glossary.
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G 2017/2937
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74VKVaQxm8BO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVaQxm8BO
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ISBN
9781595348050
DDC
551.464
MMS ID
991024104414802626
