Theo Gerkema

Gebundenes Buch

An Introduction to Tides

Beschreibung

A self-contained introduction to tides, explaining the origin of tidal constituents and their wave propagation in oceans and coastal seas.

Autor

Theo Gerkema is a senior researcher in the Department of Estuarine and Delta Systems at the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ). He graduated as a theoretical physicist from the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen and studied the generation of internal solitons for his Ph.D. at NIOZ. The early part of his career was devoted to studying internal tides and Coriolis effects. In recent years, his work has centered on coastal dynamics, tides, sediment transport and sea-level variability, involving sea-going observational work and modelling.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 570g
• ISBN-13: 9781108474269
• ISBN-10: 1108474268
• Artikelnr.: 54804540