How Long to Read Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences

How Long Does it Take to Read Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences?

It takes the average reader 58 hours and 41 minutes to read Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences by John H. Steele

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences is the most current, authoritative, and comprehensive resource on the science of the oceans. This ambitious work includes contributions from leading scientists around the world on the physical processes that drive the oceans and the chemical, biological, and geological disciplines. The Encyclopedia also covers ancillary topics such as ocean technology, law of the oceans, global programs, marine policy, the use of the oceans for food and energy, and the impact of pollution and climate changes. The many different methods used to study the oceans are covered, from ship-based systems to satellite remote sensing. Users will enjoy easy access to more than 400 articles, each approximately 3000-4000 words in length with further reading lists and extensive cross referencing. Each article provides comprehensive coverage of a particular topic, and is designed for a wide audience of students, academics, researchers, and professionals. The articles are written at a level that allows undergraduate students to understand the material, while providing active researchers with the latest technical information. Also available online on ScienceDirect. For online version information, please visit http://www.info.sciencedirect.com/reference_works Presents 402 original articles covering all the physical, chemical and biological aspects of ocean science Brings together classic scientific theories with the newest discoveries, technologies, and applications Written by the world's leading researchers and developed by a prestigious editorial board Makes information easy to find with an intuitive format, extensive cross references, further reading lists, and complete index Illustrated with more than 1900 figures and full color throughout Developed alongside each other, the Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences together with the Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences provide readers a with comprehensive resource, and a link between these two fields.

How long is Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences?

Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences by John H. Steele is 3,399 pages long, and a total of 880,341 words.

This makes it 1147% the length of the average book. It also has 1076% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 80 hours and 10 minutes to read Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences aloud.

What Reading Level is Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences?

Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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