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2006, Oceanography 19(1):198–199, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2006.109
BOOK REVIEW | Ocean Sciences: Bridging the Millennia—
A Spectrum of Historical Accounts
Book Information | Reviewer | First Paragraph | Full Review | Citation
Book Information
Ocean Sciences: Bridging the Millennia—A Spectrum of Historical Accounts
Edited by S. Morcos, M. Zhu, R. Charlier, M. Gerges, G. Kullenberg, W. Lenz, M. Lu, and E. Zou and English editor G. Wright, UNESCO Publishing, Paris, and China Ocean Press, Beijing, 2004, 508 pages, ISBN 9231039369 and ISBN 7502761195, Hardcover, $80.95 US
Reviewer
Peter Wadhams | Polar Ocean Physics Group, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
First Paragraph
This book is based on papers selected and edited from those presented at the Sixth International Congress on the History of Oceanography (ICHO VI), held at Qingdao, People's Republic of China, from August 15–20, 1998. The manuscript was produced as a result of a three-year joint project between the First Institute of Oceanography (FIO, Qingdao) of China's State Oceanographic Administration (SOA), and the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Full Review
Citation
Wadhams, P. 2006. Review of Ocean Sciences: Bridging the Millennia—A Spectrum of Historical Accounts, edited by S. Morcos, M. Zhu, R. Charlier, M. Gerges, G. Kullenberg, W. Lenz, M. Lu, and E. Zou, and English editor G. Wright. Oceanography 19(1):198–199, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2006.109.