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Biology and the Mechanics of the Wave-Swept Environment /

This text introduces and draws together pertinent aspects of fluid dynamics, physical oceanography, solid mechanics, and organismal biology to provide a much-needed set of tools for quantitatively examining the biological effects of ocean waves. "Nowhere on earth does water move as violently as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Denny, Mark W., 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1988]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Contents; 1. Introduction: The Need for Proper Tools; Summary; Sources of Information; Summary; Size.