Main Title |
Waves and beaches : the dynamics of the ocean surface / |
Author |
Bascom, Willard,
|
Publisher |
Anchor Books, |
Year Published |
1964 |
OCLC Number |
00492129 |
Subjects |
Ocean waves ;
Beaches ;
Bathing Beaches ;
Meer ;
Vagues ;
Littoraux--Modifications ;
Plages ;
Meer--(DE-588)4038301-5
|
Additional Subjects |
Beaches ;
Ocean waves
|
Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
GC211.B3 1964 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
12/01/2014 |
|
Edition |
{1st ed.} |
Collation |
xii, 267 pages, 24 pages of plates : illustrations, maps, diagrams ; 19 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Introduction -- Ideal waves -- Wind waves -- Waves in shallow water -- Tides and seiches -- Impulsively generated waves -- Measuring waves and making waves -- The surf -- Beaches -- The littoral conveyor belt -- Man against the sea. This book deals with the formation of waves that travel on the surface between ocean and atmosphere. |
Place Published |
Garden City, N.Y., |
PUB Date Free Form |
1964. |
Series Title Traced |
Science study series, S34 |
BIB Level |
m |
Document Type |
BC |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
64011735 |
Merged OCLC records |
711072; 1087099009; 1087143165; 1288985495 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20050614142331 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
00767cam 22002771 45010 |