Physical Oceanography of the Baltic Sea

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Leppäranta, Matti (Συγγραφέας), Myrberg, Kai (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Σειρά: Springer Praxis Books
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Geophysics.; Hydrogeology.; Oceanography.; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Earth Sciences, general.

The Baltic Sea oceanographic research community is wide and the research history is over 100 years old. Nevertheless, there is still no single, coherent book on the physical oceanography of the Baltic Sea as a whole. There is a strong need for such a book, coming from working oceanographers as well...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The Baltic Sea: History and geography
• Topography and hydrography of the Baltic Sea
• Water, salt, and heat budgets
• Circulation
• Waves
• The ice of the Baltic Sea
• Coastal and local processes
• Environmental questions
• Future of the Baltic Sea.