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Oceans & Seas eBooks

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  • Voyage For Madmen, A

    by Peter Nichols ...
    "An extraordinary story of bravery and insanity on the high seas. . . . One of the most gripping sea stories I have ever read." — Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect StormIn the tradition of Into Thin Air and The Perfect Storm, comes a breathtaking piece of maritime history and an oceanic adventure about an obsessive desire to test the limits of human endurance.In 1968, nine sailors set off on ... Read more

    8,79 €

  • Farthest North (Vol. 1&2)

    Enriched edition. Historical Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896

    In "Farthest North (Vol. 1&2)", Fridtjof Nansen chronicles his groundbreaking Arctic expedition of 1893-1896, blending meticulous scientific observation with vivid narrative finesse. Nansen adopts a first-person perspective, deftly capturing the stark beauty and peril of the polar landscapes while also delving into the psychological and physical challenges faced by him and his crew. His prose ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blue Machine

    How the Ocean Shapes Our World

    by Helen Czerski ...
    WINNER OF THE 2024 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATIONFINANCIAL TIMES 2023 HIGHLIGHT'Helen Czerski weaves together physics and biology, history and science, in a beautifully poetic way.'Professor Alice Roberts'In Helen Czerski's hands, the mechanical becomes magical. An instant classic.'Tristan Gooley, author of How to Read Water</e... ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • A Sea of Gold

    Thomas Kydd 21

    Series Book 21 - Thomas Kydd
    'Tension surges through A Sea of Gold . . . In this rousing yarn, Stockwin again raises naval fiction to a new level' - Quarterdeck'Stockwin has surpassed himself with A Sea of Gold . . . a fine, filly favoured vintage yarn' - Warships1809. After his heroic actions during the retreat to Corunna, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is the toast of London society. Here he falls in with the legendary fr... ... Read more

    6,49 €

  • A Photographic Guide to Seashore Life in the North Atlantic

    Canada to Cape Cod

    by J. Duane Sept ...
    The tides of the North Atlantic are the world's highest, and they reveal a world of amazing seashore life--from jellies and sea anemones, to clams and crabs, to seaweeds and lichens. With some 300 crisp, vibrant color photographs and brief, precise descriptions, this field guide makes it easier than ever to identify Atlantic seashore life from Canada to Cape Cod. Duane Sept covers more than 225 ... Read more

    15,25 €

  • Coral Reef Restoration Handbook

    Edited by William F. Precht ...
    " this book is the first to describe, in detail, the art and science of coral reef restoration. It is to be hoped that the information that can be gleaned within the pages of this book will set a path towards continued preservation of this valuable underwater treasure to be used, appreciated, and experienced for future generations." -- Senator ... Read more

    86,70 €

  • Imperiled Ocean

    On a life raft in the Mediterranean, a teenager from Ghana wonders whether he will reach Europe alive. A young chef disappears from a cruise ship, leaving a mystery for his friends and family to solve. A water-squatting community battles eviction from a harbor in a Pacific Northwest town, raising the question of who owns the water. Imperiled Ocean is a deeply reported work of narrative journalism ... Read more

    21,77 €

  • Freshwater and Marine Biomes: Knowing the Difference - Science Book for Kids 9-12 | Children's Science & Nature Books

    Lakes and seas are both bodies of water but they are homes to different kinds of life forms. The plants and animals that thrive in a freshwater biome are different from those in the marine biome. Learn the difference between the two watery biomes by reading the pages of this science book for kids age 9 to 12. Secure a copy today! ... Read more

    3,63 €

  • What's the Difference Between a Shark and a Whale? | Children's Fish & Marine Life

    Let’s talk about the big fish and mammals of the deep sea. This educational resource makes an excellent addition to your child’s learning collection. It is recommended that you choose interactive educational materials to encourage self-paced and independent learning. Use this book to grow your child’s knowledge today! ... Read more

    3,63 €

  • Shallow Seas

    by Peter Hayward ...
    Series Book 131 - Collins New Naturalist Library
    Shallow Seas are the most biologically rich and productive areas of the world ocean. This latest New Naturalist volume provides a natural history of this environment and its biological communities.The margins of the continents, especially broad in the North Atlantic region, are drowned by shallow seas, creating a sea floor environment which is part of the wider and deepening benthic realm – the ... Read more

    58,61 €

  • Voyage Autour De Mon Jardin

    by Alphonse Karr ...
    Découvrez la beauté et la poésie de la nature dans Voyage autour de mon jardin d'Alphonse Karr, un récit enchanteur qui invite le lecteur à une exploration contemplative de la flore et de la faune à travers les yeux d'un passionné de jardinage. Préparez-vous à être transporté dans un monde où chaque plante et chaque fleur racontent une histoire unique.Dans ce livre, Karr nous emmène dans ses ... Read more

    0,90 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Whales - Let's Meet Mr. Big Fins

    Whales Kids Book

    Series series Children's Fish & Marine Life Books
    This is Mr. Big Fins, and heÕs ready to teach you a lesson or two. Whales are amazing giants that periodically surface to show you how amazing they are! Turn the pages of this picture book to learn about them, and what you can do to make they continue to exist. Buy your copy today! ... Read more

    4,12 €

  • MangrOsana; Tomorrow Starts Today; Tuvalu Restoration Project

    Neurosana, #5

    by Maria Cowen ...
    Series Book 5 - Neurosana
    MANGROSANATomorrow Starts TodayTuvalu Restoration ProjectIn the ethereal expanse of the Pacific Ocean lies Tuvalu, a fragile archipelago of atolls facing the imminent threat of rising sea levels and environmental degradation. "MANGROSANA: Tomorrow Starts Today" is not just a book but a visionary manifesto. It echoes the urgent call for action, weaving together the ethos of environmental ... Read more

    18,99 €

  • Telling Our Way to the Sea

    A Voyage of Discovery in the Sea of Cortez

    by Aaron Hirsh ...
    A luminous and revelatory journey into the science of life and the depths of the human experienceBy turns epic and intimate, Telling Our Way to the Sea is both a staggering revelation of unraveling ecosystems and a profound meditation on our changing relationships with nature—and with one another.When the biologists Aaron Hirsh and Veronica Volny, along with their friend Graham Burnett, a ... Read more

    13,03 €

  • Marine Species Collection Vol.1

    Marine Species Collection, #1

    by TECK KWON ...
    Series Book 1 - Marine Species Collection
    This volume provides a structured and informative guide to marine fish and ocean species, highlighting both commercially important seafood and ecologically significant organisms found across global marine ecosystems.Rather than viewing marine species only as food resources, this book presents them as biological organisms shaped by evolution, migration patterns, and complex ocean environments ... Read more

    7,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ocean: The book you need to read if you care about the future of our planet

    Translated by Diane Oatley ...
    A compelling exploration of the ocean's profound influence on human history, contemporary society, and the critical role it plays in addressing existential challenges.Henriksen, a former CEO of the Norwegian Shipowners' Association and current Special Advisor to the UN – as well as a passionate diver – presents a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the ocean's impact on geopolitics, ... Read more

    14,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The American Sea

    A Natural History of the Gulf of Mexico

    Series series Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies Series, Sponsored by the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
    For more than a decade, Rezneat Darnell worked on this major synthesis of what is known about the Gulf of Mexico. His goal: to bring a deeper understanding of “the American Sea” to students, scientists, managers, and educated citizens of the public at large. The American Sea builds on Darnell’s own research, the research of his graduate students, government agency research reports, data synthesis ... Read more

    7,52 €

  • La pêche à pied

    Histoire et techniques

    La pêche à pied fait, depuis toujours, partie de la culture maritime mais l’histoire de ses pratiques et l’évolution de ses diverses techniques ont été peu vulgarisées. Ce livre vient combler cette lacune. L’auteur nous livre ici comment les hommes ont, à travers les siècles, exercé cette activité de subsistance autrefois, de loisir aujourd’hui. Ce voyage à travers le temps montre le génie créatif ... Read more

    19,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deepest Ocean Discoveries Explained

    A Fascinating Guide to the Hadal Zone, Deep-Sea Creatures, and the Latest Explorations of the Ocean's Hidden Frontier

    You picked up this book for 1 simple reason. You have stood at the edge of the ocean and felt the pull of a world that covers 71% of this planet and remains 95% unmapped. You want the deep story, not the surface story. What lives at 11,000 meters under crushing pressure, why a snailfish was filmed at 8,336 meters in 2023, and how machines built to survive 1,000 atmospheres are finally opening the ... Read more

    2,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret Life of Lobsters

    How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean

    by Trevor Corson ...
    "What a great book! . . . A charming, funny, warm, and informative look at Maine Lobsters. . . . Treat yourself to this one—you won't be sorry" ( Kingston Observer).In this intimate portrait of an island lobstering community and an eccentric band of renegade biologists, journalist Trevor Corson escorts the reader onto the slippery decks of fishing boats, through danger-filled scuba dives, and deep ... Read more

    15,15 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Starfishes and other Echinoderms of the Tropical Indo-Pacific

    Starfishes and other Echinoderms of the Tropical Indo-PacificThis is the most comprehensive photo guide to the starfishes and other tropical Indo-Pacific echinoderms. This book covers the region from the Red Sea to Hawaii, the Marshall Islands, and Guam.Inside the book:• Photographs of 450+ species, including 126 starfish of the region;• 100+ species have never before appeared in field guides or ... Read more

    14,55 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sea

    Stories, Trivia, Crafts, and Recipes Inspired by the World's Best Shorelines, Beaches, and Oceans

    “The sea is as near as we come to another world.” —Anne StevensonThis book celebrates oceans, coasts and shorelines the world over. Bringing together incredible stories and legends of the sea, delicious recipes and activities inspired by the coast, and fascinating trivia on everything from marine exploration to the turning tides, it will captivate anyone who is enthralled by the wonder of the sea ... Read more

    14,89 €

  • Expedition Deep Ocean

    The First Descent to the Bottom of All Five of the World's Oceans

    by Josh Young ...
    The riveting story of the exploration of the final frontier of our planet—the deep ocean—and history-making mission to reach the bottom of all five seas.Humankind has explored every continent on earth, climbed its tallest mountains, and gone into space. But the largest areas of our planet remain largely a mystery: the deep oceans. At over 36,000 feet deep, there areas closest to earth’s core have ... Read more

    13,74 €

  • Implications for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development in the Blue Economy

    The blue economy is a widely used concept in policy circles; however, people across a wide spectrum have a peripheral understanding of the phenomenon. At the moment, there are several conflicting understandings of the blue economy but no universally accepted definition and veritable measures. Considering the existential importance of the blue economy for the protection of marine environments and ... Read more

    209,87 €