Beyond the moon: a conversational common sense guide to understanding the tides (Record no. 53117)
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| fixed length control field | 01225 a2200217 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 201029b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789812566447 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 525.6 |
| Item number | MCC |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | McCully, James Greig |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Beyond the moon: a conversational common sense guide to understanding the tides |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | World Scientific, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2013. |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Singapore: |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvii, 285 p. : ill. ; |
| Other physical details | pb; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price type code | 38.00 |
| Price amount | USD |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Step by step, by analogy and illustration, Beyond the Moon describes how the cyclical motion of the near solar system is impressed upon the earth's oceans, and how the hydraulics over the continental shelf and the geography of the coastline orchestrate this rhythm into the bewildering variety of tide patterns seen around the globe. This volume demystifies the complexity of the tides by systematically examining its many constituents and demonstrates that: "Nature is, at once, awesome in complexity and beautiful in simplicity. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Earth- Astronomical Geography |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Tide |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Moon- Popular Work |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Nature- Ecosystems- Habitats- Oceans- Seas |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Cost, replacement price | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | General | IIT Gandhinagar | IIT Gandhinagar | General Stacks | 29/10/2020 | Books India | 2817.70 | 525.6 MCC | 029669 | 29/10/2020 | 1 | 2817.70 | Books |
