Lethal tides : Mary Sears and the marine scientists who helped win World War II
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Published
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780062991690, 0062991698
Physical Desc
xiv, 304 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Barrington - Non-Fiction (Main Floor) | 551.460922 MUS | On Shelf |
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Published
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780062991690, 0062991698
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-292) and index.
Description
"Weaving together science, biography, and military history, this story of the virtually unknown woman who became "the first oceanographer of the Navy" recounts how her groundbreaking research turned the tide of World War II."--,(source of summary not specified)
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographies.
Marine scientists.
Military oceanography -- United States -- History.
Sears, Mary.
Women in science.
Women oceanographers -- United States -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
Marine scientists.
Military oceanography -- United States -- History.
Sears, Mary.
Women in science.
Women oceanographers -- United States -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Musemeche, C. (2022). Lethal tides: Mary Sears and the marine scientists who helped win World War II (First edition.). William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Musemeche, Catherine. 2022. Lethal Tides: Mary Sears and the Marine Scientists Who Helped Win World War II. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Musemeche, Catherine. Lethal Tides: Mary Sears and the Marine Scientists Who Helped Win World War II William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Musemeche, Catherine. Lethal Tides: Mary Sears and the Marine Scientists Who Helped Win World War II First edition., William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.
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