How the World Ocean is Studied
The book is written in an accessible language for the unprepared reader, in a lively and engaging manner, telling about one of the most complex specialties that deals with the study of the World Ocean - hyd geography.
Using examples of... well-known historical events, it explains the methods and describes the technical means of studying the World Ocean. The main stages of studying the relief of the seabed, marine soil, creating nautical charts, searching for and identifying sunken objects, and other works carried out by hydrographers are revealed.
The format of an informative conversation chosen for presenting the material allows for a departure from the use of formulas, algorithms, and rules. For the first time, hyd geography is presented not as a complex profession but as an exciting activity. The reader understands that the ocean is poorly studied, full of mysteries, and making a discovery in it is significantly easier than in space.
Using examples of... well-known historical events, it explains the methods and describes the technical means of studying the World Ocean. The main stages of studying the relief of the seabed, marine soil, creating nautical charts, searching for and identifying sunken objects, and other works carried out by hydrographers are revealed.
The format of an informative conversation chosen for presenting the material allows for a departure from the use of formulas, algorithms, and rules. For the first time, hyd geography is presented not as a complex profession but as an exciting activity. The reader understands that the ocean is poorly studied, full of mysteries, and making a discovery in it is significantly easier than in space.
Author: Андрей Шарков
Printhouse: NAUKA
Age restrictions: 6+
Year of publication: 2024
ISBN: 9785020402751
Number of pages: 231
Size: 243х170х17 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 716 g
ID: 1746210
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