Oceanography by Armen Avanessian - ISBN: 9783956795411
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Explore the ocean’s hidden secrets, life, and future through microbial lenses.

Oceanography

Marine Monitoring, Microbiology, and Materiality

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    152 pages

  • Release Date

    2 July 2021

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Summary

New approaches to the ocean enabled by the new field of (microbial) oceanography.

In recent years, a new field of scientific research has been put forward, the so-called (microbial) oceanography, which offers a new mapping of the ocean from its shiny surfaces to lightless sea floors. Oceanography combines techniques of molecular biology, gene sequencing, bioinformatics, and remote sensing, among others. Oceans are a crucial factor in global climate and necessary condition for human su…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783956795411
ISBN-10:3956795415
Author:Armen Avanessian, Werner Boschmann, Karen Sarkisov
Publisher:Sternberg Press
Imprint:Sternberg Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:152
Release Date:2 July 2021
Weight:198g
Dimensions:216mm x 146mm x 8mm
Series:Sternberg Press / XXI Century Science
About The Author

Armen Avanessian

Stefan Helmreich is Elting E. Morison Professor of Anthropology at MIT. He is the author of Alien Ocean, Sounding the Limits of Life, and Silicon Second Nature.

Naomi Oreskes is Professor of the History of Science and Affiliated Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University.

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