Physical Oceanography of the Baltic Sea

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Leppäranta, Matti, Myrberg, Kai (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
Series:Geophysical Sciences
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 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