30-Second Oceans

50 key ideas about the sea's importance to life on earth

Mattias Green author Yueng-Djern Lenn author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Quarto Publishing PLC

Published:16th Mar '21

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This informative guide, 30-Second Oceans, explores vital oceanic topics through concise explanations, emphasizing their importance in understanding our planet's ecosystem.

In 30-Second Oceans, readers are invited to delve into the critical role our oceans play in the Earth's ecosystem. Covering 50 essential topics, this book provides concise explanations from a team of experts, making complex concepts accessible to everyone. Each entry is designed to enhance understanding of the oceans, which cover two-thirds of our planet's surface and influence global weather patterns. The book is a vital resource for anyone looking to grasp the intricacies of oceanic systems.

The text emphasizes the importance of understanding key issues such as solar radiation, ocean currents, and rising sea levels, which are crucial for addressing global warming. By breaking down these topics into easily digestible sections, 30-Second Oceans equips readers with the knowledge needed to appreciate and protect our marine environments. From the mechanics of tides to the impacts of pollution, the book highlights the urgent need for awareness and action regarding ocean health.

As readers journey through the pages, they will encounter a wide array of ocean phenomena, including waves, coral reefs, underwater forests, and more. Each topic is presented with clarity, ensuring that even those new to the subject can engage with the material. This informative guide not only serves as an introduction to oceanography but also as a call to action for the conservation of our precious seas.

ISBN: 9780711252660

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160 pages