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Biology and the Mechanics of the Wave-Swept Environment
By (Author) Mark Denny
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
551.463
Paperback
344
Width 191mm, Height 235mm
567g
This text introduces and draws together pertinent aspects of fluid dynamics, physical oceanography, solid mechanics, and organismal biology to provide a much-needed set of tools for quantitatively examining the biological effects of ocean waves. "Nowhere on earth does water move as violently as on wave-swept coasts," writes the author, "and every b