Chapter1 The Growth of Oceanography Chapter2 The Planet Oceanus Chapter3 The Origin of Ocean Basins Chapter4 Marine Sedimentation Chapter5 The Properties of Seawater Chapter6 Wind and Ocean Circulation Chapter7 Waves in the Ocean Chapter8 Tides Chapter9 Marine Ecology Chapter10 Biological Productivity in the Ocean Chapter11 The Dynamic Shoreline Chapter12 Coastal Habitats Chapter13 Ocean Habitats and Their Biota Chapter14 The Ocean’s Resources Chapter15 The Human Presence in the Ocean Chapter16 Global Climate Change and the Oceans