Overview
- Provides up-to-date research results from the Red Sea
- Focuses on oceanography and environment of the Red Sea
- Educates public on various aspects of the marine sciences
- Provides information for policy makers in coastal zone management
Part of the book series: Springer Oceanography (SPRINGEROCEAN)
Access this book
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Other ways to access
About this book
This book includes invited contributions presenting the latest research on the oceanography and environment of the Red Sea. In addition to covering topics relevant to research in the region and providing insights into marine science for non-experts, it is also of interest to those involved in the management of coastal zones and encourages further research on the Red Sea
Similar content being viewed by others
Keywords
Table of contents (28 chapters)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Ian C.F. Stewart received a Ph.D. in seismology from the University of Adelaide, South Australia. From 1974 until 1982 he was with the Department of Earth Sciences at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, where he taught geophysics. He then carried out research and worked on potential fields for Saudi Aramco in the Exploration Department in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia until 1996, and later for Normandy Exploration in Australia for 2 years in gold exploration. He was the Geophysical Technical Adviser to the Saudi Geological Survey, Jeddah, between 2003 and 2013. He is an independent geophysical consultant based in Adelaide, applying proprietary methods for processing gravity and magnetic data for numerous mining and oil companies in Australia, the Middle East, Africa and North and South America.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Oceanographic and Biological Aspects of the Red Sea
Editors: Najeeb M.A. Rasul, Ian C.F. Stewart
Series Title: Springer Oceanography
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99417-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-99416-1Published: 25 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-99417-8Published: 06 December 2018
Series ISSN: 2365-7677
Series E-ISSN: 2365-7685
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 550
Number of Illustrations: 71 b/w illustrations, 331 illustrations in colour
Topics: Oceanography, Coastal Sciences, Freshwater & Marine Ecology, Marine & Freshwater Sciences, Environmental Geography, Environmental Management