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Title Essentials of Oceanography
Author Alan P. Trujillo; Harold V. Thurman
Binding Paperback
Edition [ Edition: twelf
Pages 624
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher Pearson
Publication date 2016-02
Illustrated Yes
ISBN 9780134073545 / 0134073541
Weight 3.25 lbs (1.47 kg)
Dimensions 10.7 x 9.6 x 0.8 in (27.18 x 24.38 x 2.03 cm)
Category Science
Library of Congress subjects Oceanography
Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2018046627
Dewey Decimal Code 551.46

About the author

Al Trujillo began teaching at Palomar College in San Marcos, California in 1990. In 1997, he was awarded Palomar's Distinguished Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, and in 2005 he received Palomar's Faculty Research Award. Al is the driving force behind this book. Authored around the legacy of Hal Thurman, Al has brought this title back to life. Al knows these students and has mastered the skill of engaging them. This book is a direct reflection of his ability to create a narrative around the subject matter. He is also a contributing author for Earth and Earth Science of the Tarbuck/Lutgens franchise. In addition to writing and teaching, Al works as a naturalist and lecturer aboard natural history expedition vessels in Alaska and the Sea of Cortez/Baja California. His research interests include beach processes, sea cliff erosion, and computer applications in Oceanography.

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