Biology and the Mechanics of the Wave-Swept Environment
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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 breaker that comes pounding on the shore places large hydrodynamic forces on the organisms resident...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691606803
ISBN13:9780691606804
Release Date:July 2014
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"
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