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02965cam a22003617i 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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14036637 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20231231130950.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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| fixed length control field |
050714s2004 enkabe b 001 0 eng d |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2005298936 |
| 015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER |
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| National bibliography number |
GBA3-T7809 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0198606877 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)ocm53393207 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
EG-NcFUE |
| Transcribing agency |
EG-NcFUE |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
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| Authentication code |
lccopycat |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
GC9 |
| Item number |
.S76 2004 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
551.46 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| Item number |
S.D.E |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Stow, D. A. V. |
| Fuller form of name |
(Dorrik A. V.) |
| Relator term |
author |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Encyclopedia of the oceans / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Dorrik Stow. |
| 264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Oxford ; |
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New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
[2004] |
| 264 #0 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
©2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
256 pages : |
| Other physical details |
color illustrations, maps ; |
| Dimensions |
31 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| Content type term |
text |
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rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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| Media type term |
unmediated |
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rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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| Carrier type term |
volume |
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rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
"An Andromeda book"--T.p. verso. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
A reference work that embraces the major fields of oceanographic research: the physical nature of the oceans and the evolution and distribution of marine life. This book offers information on a wide range of topics, from the formation of oceanic ridges to the astonishing diversity and complex interactions of marine communities. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
ntroduction. The ocean frontier ; The lure of the sea ; Great voyages of discovery ; Pioneers of ocean science ; Modern oceanographic research --<br/>Ocean systems --<br/>Plates on the move. The ocean planet ; Plate tectonics and time ; Backbone of the oceans ; Collision and slippage ; Oceans of the past --<br/>Patterns & cycles. From peak to trough ; Where land meets sea ; Patterns on the seafloor ; Canyons, slopes, and fans ; Islands in time --<br/>Salt, sun, & sea level. Why the sea is salt ; Heat, light, and sound ; Ocean layers ; Sea level rise and fall --<br/>Silent, swift, & strong. Riding the waves ; Rhythm of the tides ; Great surface currents ; Silent cycles of the deep ; Oceans and climate --<br/>Hidden riches of the ocean. Oil and gas ; Renewable marine energy ; Minerals from the sea --<br/>Ocean maps. The ocean floor ; The Atlantic Ocean ; The Indian Ocean ; The Pacific Ocean ; The Polar Oceans --<br/>Ocean life --<br/>Evolution & extinction. Life unfolds ; March through time ; Mass extinction --<br/>The web of life. The diversity of life ; Cycles, webs, and flows ; The world of phytoplankton ; The zooplankton ; Algal forests --<br/>Marine lifestyles. The marine environment ; Movement underwater ; Heightened senses ; Making a living ; Sexual encounters --<br/>Complex communities. Marine habitats ; Shoreline communities ; Wetlands ; Coral reefs ; The open ocean ; The deep-sea floor --<br/>Fragile environments. The living resource ; Marine pollution ; Habitat destruction --<br/>Conclusion. Future challenge ; Climate change ; A new global awareness ; Our common heritage. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Ocean |
| Form subdivision |
Encyclopedias. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Oceanography |
| Form subdivision |
Encyclopedias. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
Reference |