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  • Reading the Glass

    A Captain's View of Weather, Water, and Life on Ships

    A sea captain’s beautifully written tour of our planet, our oceans, and our ever-changing atmosphere“An extraordinary book by a modern-day Melville.”—Mark Vanhoenacker • “Immensely rewarding and entertaining.”—Lincoln Paine • “Full of history, wisdom, and hilarious stories from life on the open seas.”—Daniel StoneWhat’s in a cloud? Did you know that water vapor is invisible and actually lighter ... En savoir plus

    11,01 €

  • Tides

    A Very Short Introduction

    Collection series Very Short Introductions
    The tide is the greatest synchronised movement of matter on our planet. Every drop of seawater takes part in tidal motion, driven by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun. At the coast, we see the tide as a twice-daily rise and fall of sea level that moves the edge of the sea up and down a beach or cliff-face. In some places, the tide is small but at others it can rise in a few hours by the ... En savoir plus

    7,06 €

  • A Petrographic Atlas of Ophiolite

    An example from the eastern India-Asia collision zone

    Collection series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book is a thoughtful discussion with scientists studying convergent plate boundaries such as the well-known, active India-Eurasia collision zone. It provides a comprehensive collection of petrographic images of ophiolitic rocks exhumed from oceanic lithosphere and mantle at the India-Asia plate boundary. Ophiolite is exposed in the northwestern Himalayas, eastern Indian plate margin and ... En savoir plus

    129,77 €

  • Metals in Coastal Environments of Latin America

    For the first time a state-of-the-art of present metal pollution along the coastline of Latin America is provided. This collection of papers from a conference held in August 1986 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is designed to inform readers of recent advances in an important, interdisciplinary field. Primary focus is on: - Metal Surveys, Metals in Sediments, Metals in Biota, Metal Transport and Cycles, ... En savoir plus

    83,42 €

  • Deep-Sea Pycnogonids and Crustaceans of the Americas

    Modifié par Michel E. Hendrickx ...
    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Among the deep-sea marine invertebrates, pycnogonids and crustaceans represent ecologically important and most diverse groups of species. Yet both are still poorly understood. Sampling and exploring operations off the west and east coast of the Americas has significantly increased in the last two decades. However such operations are very costly and limited in number and frequency. In countries ... En savoir plus

    139,04 €

  • Hello from Below! : Fantastic Ocean Life for Kids | Children's Oceanography Books

    par Baby Professor ...
    This book focuses on fantastic ocean life - a watery alien world. Knowledge on marine life is important to promote an awareness of humans affect the world and the creatures living in it. There should be a balance of life in both land and sea. Go ahead and grab a copy in either print, hardcover or digital formats. Enjoy the read! ... En savoir plus

    4,01 €

  • Making and Unmaking of Puget Sound

    The Puget Sound is a complex fjord-estuary system in Washington State that is connected to the Pacific Ocean by the Juan de Fuca Strait and surrounded by several large population centers. The watershed is enormous, covering nearly 43,000 square kilometers with thousands of rivers and streams. Geological forces, volcanos, Ice Ages, and changes in sea levels make the Sound a biologically dynamic and ... En savoir plus

    64,07 €

  • Environmental Oceanography

    par Tom Beer ...
    Collection series CRC Marine Science
    The second edition of Environmental Oceanography is the first textbook to link the needs of the coastal oceanographer and the environmental practitioner. The ever-increasing human impact on the environment, and particularly on the coastal zone, has led governments to carefully examine the environmental implications of development proposals. This book provides the background needed to undertake ... En savoir plus

    173,25 €

  • Banquise

    Une histoire naturelle et humaine

    Collection series Beaux livres
    La banquise apparaît aux premiers frimas de l’hiver et enveloppe la mer d’une gangue glacée. L’océan se fige, air et mer deviennent deux mondes séparés.Pour le biologiste, c’est un milieu hostile mais original, où les êtres vivants rivalisent d’ingéniosité pour survivre dans un environnement marqué par l’empreinte des saisons. Ours polaire et manchot empereur en sont les icônes les plus célèbres, ... En savoir plus

    16,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Ship Resistance and Propulsion

    Practical Estimation of Ship Propulsive Power

    This second edition provides a comprehensive and scientific approach to evaluating ship resistance and propulsion. Written by experts in the field, it includes the latest developments in CFD, experimental techniques and guidance for the practical estimation of ship propulsive power. It addresses improvements in energy efficiency and reduced emissions, and the introduction of the Energy Efficiency ... En savoir plus

    101,55 €

  • Floating Offshore Wind Farms

    Collection series Energy (R0)
    This book provides an overview of floating offshore wind farms and focuses on the economic aspects of this renewable-energy technology. It presents economic maps demonstrating the main costs, and explores various important aspects of floating offshore wind farms. It examines topics including offshore wind turbines, floating offshore wind platforms, mooring and anchoring, as well as offshore ... En savoir plus

    139,04 €

  • Polar Oceans from Space

    par Josefino Comiso ...
    Collection series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Only a few centuries ago, we knew very little about our planet Earth. The Earth was considered flat by many although it was postulated by a few like Aristotle that it is spherical based on observations that included the study of lunar eclipses. Much later, Christopher Columbus successfully sailed to the West to discover the New World and Ferdinand Magellan’s ship circumnavigated the globe to prove ... En savoir plus

    129,77 €

  • Arctic Marine Ecotoxicology

    Climate Change, Pollutants, and Their Far-Reaching Effects

    Modifié par Patrick Omoregie Isibor ...
    Collection series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explores the fragile Arctic marine environment from the perspective of marine toxicology, shedding light on the intricate relationship between pollution, contaminants, and Arctic ecosystems. It examines the challenges of preserving this delicate habitat and the need to conserve the inherent lifeforms found there. The book introduces the unique characteristics of Arctic marine life. It ... En savoir plus

    185,39 €

  • Man and Wildlife

    Collection series Routledge Library Editions: Conservation
    Originally published in 1975, Man and Wildlife traces the evolution of man from pre-hominid ancestors, and his influence in modifying the environment and its flora and fauna as technical knowledge grew. The development of civilization allowed man to dominate the environment; its advance led to the discovery and exploitation of the world’s resources. In spite of all the discoveries of science, man ... En savoir plus

    43,90 €

  • Langevin Stochastic Equations: Treatment of Ocean, Planetary Boundary Layer, and Stellar Turbulence

    par Vittorio Canuto ...
    Collection series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book derives, solves, and assesses the Langevin Stochastic Equations (LSE) as a tool for treating turbulent flows. Previous work has demonstrated the LSE's ability to successfully describe non-geophysical turbulent flows. However, this book specifically focuses on geophysical flows. Chapter I addresses the modeling of oceanic mesoscales (M) and sub-mesoscales (SM), while Chapter II discusses ... En savoir plus

    41,70 €

  • The Blue Wonder

    Why the Sea Glows, Fish Sing, and Other Astonishing Insights from the Ocean

    par Frauke Bagusche ...
    Traduit par Jamie McIntosh ...
    An intimate account of the beauty, mystery, and amazing science of the ocean.In The Blue Wonder, marine biologist and diver Frauke Bagusche brings readers on a fascinating and beautiful deep-sea dive into the ocean. Drawing on scientific discoveries and her own research, she uses photographs and playful prose to reveal:deep-sea reefs that glitter like glassfish that converse with each other by ... En savoir plus

    17,19 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Reef-Platform Coral Boulders

    Evidence for High-Energy Marine Inundation Events on Tropical Coastlines

    Collection series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The primary goal here is to present a treatise on the significance and value of coarse clastic carbonate sediments (i.e. large coral boulders) on tropical coastlines for understanding both modern and pre-historical (Holocene) high-magnitude marine inundation events. There has been a rapid groundswell of interest in large carbonate blocks on tropical coasts over the last decade, yet it is not ... En savoir plus

    46,34 €

  • Golven

    De bekende wetenschapsjournalist en schrijver Django Mathijsen duikt in de mysteries en magie van golven en legt hun intiemste geheimen bloot: tsunami's (kunnen ze ook in Nederland voorkomen?), monstergolven, zeevonk, zwarte dolfijnen, seiches, het monster van Loch Ness en nog veel meer. Geschikt voor lezers vanaf 10 jaar. Ideaal achtergrondmateriaal voor spreekbeurten en werkstukken. ... En savoir plus

    1,99 €

  • Estuarine Morphodynamics of the Sunderbans

    Collection series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is the outcome of rigorous and continuous research work done by the author over about three decades on the open ecosystem and dynamic environment of the estuarine Sunderbans. The objective of this work is to identify the field and factors changing gradually upon this active delta over the years, decades and centuries. The deltaic Sunderbans yet not mature enough, has been changing in its ... En savoir plus

    83,42 €

  • Marine Impacts of Seawater Desalination

    Science, Management, and Policy

    par Nurit Kress ...
    Seawater desalination is increasing globally, and in light of this, it is necessary to look at the environmental and ecological impacts of desalination plants on the marine environment. Marine Impacts of Seawater Desalination: Science, Management, and Policy combines existing studies and new research into a unified work describing the interplay of seawater desalination and the marine environment. ... En savoir plus

    94,54 €

  • 大海的奧祕:海中生物與未解之謎

    par 劉志才 ...
    《大海的奧祕:海中生物與未解之謎》是一本引人入勝的書籍,它帶領讀者深入探索廣闊的海洋世界,揭示了海洋的形成、多樣的海中生物、令人驚嘆的自然現象以及依然存在著謎團的未解之謎。在第一章中,我們將一起穿越時光,了解海洋是如何形成的,探討大海的誕生和演化過程。我們將深入了解地球上的不同海洋和海底地形,並明白它們如何塑造了我們的行星。接著,本書將引領讀者進入令人驚歎的海洋生態系統,介紹各種海洋生物的多樣性,從可愛的水母到壯麗的鯨魚,每一個物種都有其獨特之處,我們將一一探討。您將深入了解生態鏈、海洋生物的生態行為和演化過程。本書不僅介紹了海中生物,還深入瞭解了海洋的自然現象,包括浪潮、潮汐、海嘯等。我們將解釋這些自然現象的形成原理,並說明它們對海洋和陸地的影響。而當我們深入探討海洋的奧秘時,仍然有許多未解之謎等待著我們的發現。本書將探討一些神秘的海洋傳說,如美人魚的存在,是否真的有海底城市 ... En savoir plus

    7,61 €

  • Higher Education and SDG14

    Life Below Water

    Collection series Higher Education and the Sustainable Development Goals
    With sea levels rising, marine life disappearing, and global temperatures still climbing, the challenges of SDG14 are as vast and wide as the oceans themselves. Featuring timely work from leading universities, Higher Education and SDG14 offers a ‘deep dive’ into current geopolitical and sustainable affairs, as well as the critical role the higher education community can play in identifying and ... En savoir plus

    21,10 €

  • Abyssal Channels in the Atlantic Ocean

    Water Structure and Flows

    Collection series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is dedicated to the study of structure and transport of deep and bottom waters above and through underwater channels of the Atlantic Ocean. The study is based on recent observations, analysis of historical data, and literature reviews. This approach allows us to understand how water transport and water mass prop- ties have changed over the last years and decades. The focus of our study ... En savoir plus

    83,42 €

  • The Dark Chimney

    How Hydrothermal Vents Sustain Life Without Sunlight

    par Iris C. Fallon ...
    What kind of world can flourish where sunlight never reaches? The Dark Chimney takes readers into the deep ocean, where hydrothermal vents pour out superheated, mineral-rich water and sustain thriving communities in total darkness. For anyone fascinated by hidden ecosystems, extreme environments, the origins of life, or the search for aliens, this book reveals one of Earth’s most astonishing ... En savoir plus

    6,03 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus