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Oceanography eBooks

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  • Blue Planet Law

    The Ecology of our Economic and Technological World

    Edited by Maria da Glória Garcia, António Cortês ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Blue Planet Law is the global and future-oriented environmental law that is necessary to face the global environmental crisis in the Anthropocene, assuming especially the link between climate action (SDG 13) and ocean sustainability (SDG 14). This open access book focuses on means of overcoming global environmental problems such as climate change, ocean degradation and biodiversity loss and the ... Read more

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  • 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'Blue Machine is quite simply one of the best books I have ever ... Read more

    RM 54.59

  • The Big Book Of Sea Monsters (Scary Looking Sea Animals)

    Animal Encyclopedia for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Fish & Marine Life Books
    They may be scary-looking but they definitely have important functions in securing the biodiversity of marine life. Learn about these sea monsters by ÒmeetingÓ them face-to-face. The use of picture books in introducing sea monsters will help you slowly accept them and not be feel scared towards them. Picture books work by capturing the attention to help you remember facts better. Buy a copy now! ... Read more

    RM 19.56

  • Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science

    by Donald Mclusky, Eric Wolanski ...
    The study of estuaries and coasts has seen enormous growth in recent years, since changes in these areas have a large effect on the food chain, as well as on the physics and chemistry of the ocean. As the coasts and river banks around the world become more densely populated, the pressure on these ecosystems intensifies, putting a new focus on environmental, socio-economic and policy issues.Written ... Read more

    RM 14,974.99

  • The Arctic

    Environment, People, Policy

    Edited by Jack D. Ives, Roger G. Barry ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Ecology
    Originally published in 2000, The Arctic provides a comprehensive overview of the region's rapidly changing physical and human dimensions, and demonstrates the importance of communication between natural scientists, social scientists, and local stakeholders in response to the tremendous challenges and opportunities facing the Arctic. It is an essential resource for all Arctic researchers, ... Read more

    RM 1,136.97

  • Ecology of Australian Temperate Reefs

    The Unique South

    Edited by Scoresby Shepherd, Graham Edgar ...
    Ecology of Australian Temperate Reefs presents the current state of knowledge of the ecology of important elements of southern Australian sub-tidal reef flora and fauna, and the underlying ecological principles. Preliminary chapters describe the geological origin, oceanography and biogeography of southern Australia, including the transitional temperate regions toward the Abrolhos Islands in the ... Read more

    RM 364.09

  • Chemical Biomarkers in Aquatic Ecosystems

    by Thomas S. Bianchi, Elizabeth A. Canuel ...
    This textbook provides a unique and thorough look at the application of chemical biomarkers to aquatic ecosystems. Defining a chemical biomarker as a compound that can be linked to particular sources of organic matter identified in the sediment record, the book indicates that the application of these biomarkers for an understanding of aquatic ecosystems consists of a biogeochemical approach that ... Read more

    RM 446.09

  • Chemical Structure of Pelagic Redox Interfaces

    Observation and Modeling

    Edited by Evgeniy V. Yakushev ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Over the last few decades many studies have focused on the oxygen depletion of coastal and oceanic waters. An understanding of the processes involved is fundamental to assess the effects of global and climatic changes and to support an ecosystem approach to adaptive environmental management for coastal seas and ocean basins.This timely book presents the state-of-the-art of our knowledge of the ... Read more

    RM 838.49

  • 沧海云帆：明代海洋事业专题研究

    by 陈晓珊 ...
    本書深入研究了明代海洋事業中的若干問題，涉及造船與航海技術、海洋運輸和由此帶來的邊疆發展等內容。上篇主要以古代西太平洋和印度洋的造船與航海技術為研究對象，關注因海上絲綢之路出現的而技術交流和文化傳播現象。下篇主要研究明代北方海洋運輸的細節，以及因此產生的邊疆管理和經濟發展等問題。全書立足全球交流的宏大視角和區域差異的細節研究，通過對若干具體個案的分析，展現明代海洋事業的經驗和教訓，對今天海上絲綢之路的發展、與海洋相關的社會管理等問題具有參考意義。 ... Read more

    RM 48.98 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blue Planet, Blue God

    by Srokosz, Watson ...
    The ocean dominates the surface of the earth and is in the pages of the Bible too. The Bible offers a view of the sea and the life it supports which affirms its intrinsic value to God as a good, and indeed essential, part of creation. At the same time, it also speaks perceptively of the sea’s vulnerability to damage and change. The Bible’s focus on the sea raises questions about economics and the ... Read more

    RM 101.69

  • Marine Coastal and Water Pollutions

    Oil Spill Studies

    Edited by Frédéric Muttin ...
    Identifying efficient solutions to protect coastal regions from marine pollution requires expertise from a range of specialties and strategic approaches. This book gathers information on the impact of oil spills at a coastal level from different experts' points of view, identifying synergies between domains such as mathematics, numerical modeling, mechanics, biology, economics and law.The ... Read more

    RM 502.39

  • Seabed Mechanics

    Edited Proceedings of a Symposium, sponsored jointly by the International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (IUTAM) and the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG), and held at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 5–9 Septembe

    by International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics ...
    Symposia do not just happen, and those which venture on the Bureau of IUT AM. I was on the train like a into new territory happen even less frequently. Never­ shot armed to the teeth with excuses. theless, faced by the challenge of organising such an I rehearsed my speech all the way down. I had event, many of us volunteer eagerly for the task. I am studiously opted for the environmental side of ... Read more

    RM 586.99

  • Hot Carbon

    Carbon-14 and a Revolution in Science

    by Professor John Marra ...
    There are few fields of science that carbon-14 has not touched. A radioactive isotope of carbon, it stands out for its unusually long half-life. Best known for its application to estimating the age of artifacts—carbon dating—carbon-14 helped reveal new chronologies of human civilization and geological time. Everything containing carbon, the basis of all life, could be placed in time according to ... Read more

    RM 123.49

  • Climate Change in India

    Impacts and Assessments

    Edited by Neloy Khare ...
    Series series Maritime Climate Change
    The climate over the Indian subcontinent is influenced by complex interactions between the atmosphere, ocean, and land, along with human interventions that are influencing heat extremes, changing monsoon patterns, sea-level rise, and posing serious threats to lives and livelihoods among populations in India. This book, based on recent studies and research, explains how and why the climate is ... Read more

    RM 290.09

  • Arctic Underwater Operations

    Medical and Operational Aspects of Diving Activities in Arctic Conditions

    Edited by Louis Rey ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Opening Speech of the ICEDIVE 84 Conference by His Royal Highness Prince Bertil of Sweden I am very pleased to be invited to open the International Conference ICEDIVE 84, dealing with medical and technical problems of diving and related underwater activities in arctic conditions. Until recent times, the arctic was considered astrange and remote area of minor importance. However, in a world with ... Read more

    RM 209.59

  • Deep-Sea Mining and the Water Column

    Advances, Monitoring and Related Issues

    Edited by Rahul Sharma ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book focuses on general issues of deep-sea mining for seafloor mineral deposits, as well as the scientific, technical, legal and policy issues related to impacts on the water column. The topic is a growing area of significance due to the ongoing conversations on this issue in the world community, in view of the large-scale consequences resulting from operations of different components of deep ... Read more

    RM 670.79

  • Delta Sustainability

    A Report to the Mega-Delta Programme of the UN Ocean Decade

    Edited by Weiguo Zhang, Huib de Vriend ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book examines sustainability issues of 15 deltas in the world. Each delta is described in five sections: physical setting, socioeconomic characteristics, current issues, management measures and perspective for future pathways to greater sustainability. These deltas, diverse in their geographical and economic conditions, are all confronted with natural hazards and pollution issues, posing ... Read more

    RM 712.69

  • Artificial Intelligence and Edge Computing for Sustainable Ocean Health

    Edited by Debashis De, Diganta Sengupta, Tien Anh Tran ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Artificial Intelligence and Edge Computing for Sustainable Ocean Health explores the transformative role of AI and edge computing in preserving and enhancing ocean health. The growing influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), along with the Internet of Things (IoT) in generating wide coverage of sensor networks, and Edge Computing (EC) has paved the way for investigation of underwater as well as ... Read more

    RM 838.49

  • Beach Processes and Nearshore Hydrodynamics of Dhanushkodi, Rameswaram, India

    by Usha Natesan, R. Vishnunath ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book focuses on understanding the shoreline dynamics, nearshore processes and sediment transport around Rameswaram Island and the cities of Dhanushkodi and Arichamunai. Rameswaram Island is located between the Gulf of Mannar on the south and Palk Bay on the north, between the southern tip of India and Sri Lanka, and is unique in terms of physical, chemical and biological processes. The Gulf ... Read more

    RM 461.19

  • Dynamic Behavior of Pipelines for Marine Applications

    by Ioannis K. Chatjigeorgiou ...
    Series series eBColl Synthesis Collection 12
    The dynamic behavior of pipelines describes the time-varying continuous response of these structures under extreme effects, that are generated by the surrounding environment (waves and sea currents) and motions imposed by the host floating facility. This book describes all known impacts that affect the behavior and operation of a pipeline conveying an inner flow for underwater applications. "Known ... Read more

    RM 188.69

  • Housing Market Response to Sea-Level Rise in Florida

    by Risa Palm, Toby Bolsen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    South Florida continues to attract new residents despite its susceptibility to sea-level rise. This book explores the views of real estate agent with respect to how prospective homebuyers assess the risk of flooding. It reports on their observations as to whether house prices are stagnant or falling in coastal areas vulnerable to flooding, and their conclusions after working with prospective ... Read more

    RM 461.19

  • El Nino, La Nina, and the Southern Oscillation

    by James R. Holton, Renata Dmowska ...
    Series Book 46 - International Geophysics
    El Nino and the Southern Oscillation is by far the most striking phenomenon caused by the interplay of ocean and atmosphere. It can be explained neither in strictly oceanographic nor strictly meteorological terms. This volume provides a brief history of the subject, summarizes the oceanographic and meteorological observations and theories, and discusses the recent advances in computer modeling ... Read more

    RM 416.39

  • Handbook of Sea-Level Research

    Edited by Ian Shennan, Antony J. Long, Benjamin P. Horton ...
    Series series Wiley Works
    Handbook of Sea-Level ResearchMeasuring sea-level change – be that rise or fall – is one of the most pressing scientific goals of our time and requires robust scientific approaches and techniques. This Handbook aims to provide a practical guide to readers interested in this challenge, from the initial design of research approaches through to the practical issues of data collection and ... Read more

    RM 680.19

  • Light Scattering by Particles in Water

    Theoretical and Experimental Foundations

    by Miroslaw Jonasz, Georges Fournier ...
    Light scattering-based methods are used to characterize small particles suspended in water in a wide range of disciplines ranging from oceanography, through medicine, to industry. The scope and accuracy of these methods steadily increases with the progress in light scattering research. This book focuses on the theoretical and experimental foundations of the study and modeling of light scattering ... Read more

    RM 380.99