{"product_id":"waves-tides-and-shallowwater-processes","title":"Waves, Tides and Shallow-Water Processes","description":"Completely revised and updated for its second edition  this volume belongs to the Open University series on oceanography. It is designed so that it can be read on its own or studied as part of the Open University third-level course  S330 Oceanography.The book begins by describing the characteristics of waves and tides  and their behaviour in shallow water. After outlining the sources of sediment supply to the oceans  some theoretical aspects of sediment movement and deposition by currents are considered. After looking at wave action in the littoral zone  the interplay of tidal currents  river flow and wave action in estuaries and deltas are explored. The final chapter provides an overview of shelf processes.This is a vital book for all oceanography undergraduate students worldwide.  Easy to use question and answer formatFull colour illustrations throughout35-40% revised and extended from 1st edition","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44920494391349,"sku":"ByrdShop_0750642815","price":92.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/ByrdShop_0750642815.jpg?v=1768560659","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/waves-tides-and-shallowwater-processes","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}