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Oceanography eBooks

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  • The Deepest Map

    The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World’s Oceans

    by Laura Trethewey ...
    A SCIENCE NEWS MAGAZINE BEST BOOK OF 2023A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF 2023“Should be required reading. . . . A gripping and all-too-timely account of what in more ways than one is turning out to be a very costly and questionably necessary race to the bottom. . . . Trethewey rises to the occasion here, relating in absorbing detail the ebb and flow of conflicting interests that tussle ... Read more

    PHP1,061.79

  • Coastal Systems

    by Simon Haslett ...
    Series series Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environmental Science
    The coast represents the crossroads between the oceans, land and atmosphere, and all three contribute to the physical and ecological evolution of coastlines. Coasts are dynamic systems, with identifiable inputs and outputs of energy and material. Changes to input force coasts to respond, often in dramatic ways as attested by the impacts of the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004, the landfall of ... Read more

    PHP2,832.91

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology

    An annual review. Volume 59

    Edited by Stephen J. Hawkins ...
    Series series Oceanography and Marine Biology - An Annual Review
    CHOICE Highly Recommended, Sept 2022Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review remains one of the most cited sources in marine science and oceanography. The ever-increasing interest in work in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues, especially global climate change and its impacts, creates a demand for authoritative refereed reviews summarizing and ... Read more

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  • 28 Climate Change Elevator Pitches

    Short Explanations on the Scientific Basis of Man-man Climate Change

    by Rob Honeycutt ...
    If you stepped into an elevator and had 2 minutes to explain some aspect of climate science to someone, could you do it? Most people lack the time to become fully informed on this critical issue. The science is complex and varied. Here are 28 quick pitches to help you better understand this issue which we should all be concerned about.Chapters01 ancient sunlight02 radiative gases03 the greenhouse ... Read more

    PHP245.78

  • Marine Flatworms

    The World of Polyclads

    by Leslie Newman, Lester Cannon ...
    Marine Flatworms provides a fascinating introduction to the intriguing world of polyclad flatworms, a group of large, free-living marine Platyhelminthes, which are found throughout the world but are most colourful in tropical waters. Although not related to molluscs, they are often mistaken for sea slugs because of their brilliant colour patterns. Written in an accessible style by two leading ... Read more

    PHP803.99

  • Sharks: 101 Super Fun Facts And Amazing Pictures (Featuring The World's Top 10 Sharks With Coloring Pages)

    by Janet Evans ...
    Sharks: 101 Super Fun Facts And Amazing Pictures (Featuring The World's Top 10 Sharks) This book depicts the wonder of the world of Sharks in all its glory. Children are given a well-rounded understanding of this beautiful fish: its anatomy, feeding habits and behavior. The following Sharks are featured: Black Tip Reef Shark Bull Shark Great White Shark Hammerhead Shark Lemon Shark Leopard shark ... Read more

    PHP245.78

  • Marine Fog: Challenges and Advancements in Observations, Modeling, and Forecasting

    Edited by Darko Koračin, Clive E. Dorman ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume presents the history of marine fog research and applications, and discusses the physical processes leading to fog's formation, evolution, and dissipation. A special emphasis is on the challenges and advancements of fog observation and modeling as well as on efforts toward operational fog forecasting and linkages and feedbacks between marine fog and the environment. ... Read more

    PHP13,499.29

  • Multivariate Time Series Analysis in Climate and Environmental Research

    by Zhihua Zhang ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers comprehensive information on the theory, models and algorithms involved in state-of-the-art multivariate time series analysis and highlights several of the latest research advances in climate and environmental science. The main topics addressed include Multivariate Time-Frequency Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Stochastic Modeling and Optimization, Spectral Analysis, Global ... Read more

    PHP7,104.19

  • Tropical Meteorology

    An Introduction

    by T.N. Krishnamurti, Lydia Stefanova, Vasubandhu Misra ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is designed as an introductory course in Tropical Meteorology for the graduate or advanced level undergraduate student. The material within can be covered in a one-semester course program. The text starts from the global scale-view of the Tropics, addressing the zonally symmetric and asymmetric features of the tropical circulation. It then goes on to progressively smaller spatial and ... Read more

    PHP4,197.69

  • Reef and Rainforest

    by Michael McCoy ...
    Reef and Rainforest is a photographic portrayal of marine and terrestrial life in one of the world's most biodiverse regions – the tropics of north-eastern Australia, together with the South Pacific nations of Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea. The photographs were taken over a period of more than 30 years while the author was living in the Solomon Islands and northern Australia. They depict ... Read more

    PHP2,304.09

  • Oceanography: an Earth Science Perspective

    by Dr Andy Cundy, Andy Cundy, Steve Kershaw ...
    This work provides a wide perspective of the oceans by examining their places in the earth sciences, drawing together all the key strands of ocean study and presenting a holistic view of ocean processes, ancient and modern. ... Read more

    PHP3,756.88

  • Start of a Glacial

    Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Correlating Records of the Past held at Cabo Blanco, Mallorca, Spain, April 4–10, 1991

    Edited by George J. Kukla, Ellen Went ...
    Series Book 3 - Nato ASI Subseries I
    Some 115 thousand years ago the world as we know it today shifted into a much colder glacial mode which culminated with huge ice sheets reaching as far south as New York, Berlin and St. Petersburg. The numerical climate models, used to predict the next century climate, were as yet unable to explain what happened. The reader of the book gains a detailed picture of what is known on the most ... Read more

    PHP9,041.89

  • Waves in Oceanic and Coastal Waters

    by Leo H. Holthuijsen ...
    Waves in Oceanic and Coastal Waters describes the observation, analysis and prediction of wind-generated waves in the open ocean, in shelf seas, and in coastal regions with islands, channels, tidal flats and inlets, estuaries, fjords and lagoons. Most of this richly illustrated book is devoted to the physical aspects of waves. After introducing observation techniques for waves, both at sea and ... Read more

    PHP4,091.39

  • The African Marine Litter Outlook

    Edited by Thomas Maes, Fiona Preston-Whyte ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book provides a cross-sectoral, multi-scale assessment of marine litter in Africa with a focus on plastics. From distribution, to impacts on environmental and human health, this book looks at what is known scientifically. It includes a policy analysis of the instruments that currently exist, and what is needed to help Africa tackle marine litter—including local and transboundary ... Read more

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  • Chronobiology of Marine Organisms

    by Ernest Naylor ...
    Do intertidal organisms simply respond to the rise and fall of tides, or do they possess biological timing and navigation mechanisms that allow them to anticipate when conditions are most favourable? How are the patterns of growth, development and reproduction of some marine plants and animals related to changes in day-length or to phases of the moon? The author describes how marine organisms, ... Read more

    PHP3,838.89

  • Geochemistry of Organic Matter in River-Sea Systems

    by V.E. Artemyev ...
    One of the basic concepts of ocean biogeochemistry is that of an ocean with extremely active boundary zones and separation boundaries of extensive biochemical interactions. The areas of these zones are characterized by a sharp decrease of element migration intensity and consequently the decrease in their concentrations gave the boundaries for the naming of the geochemical barriers (Perelman, 1972) ... Read more

    PHP5,812.49

  • Building Common Interests in the Arctic Ocean with Global Inclusion

    Volume 2

    Edited by Paul Arthur Berkman, Alexander N. Vylegzhanin, Oran R. Young, David A. Balton, Ole Rasmus Øvretveit ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book contains an inclusive compilation of perspectives about the Arctic Ocean with contributions that extend from Indigenous residents and early career scientists to Foreign Ministers, involving perspectives across the spectrum of subnational-national-international jurisdictions. The Arctic Ocean is being transformed with global climate warming into a seasonally ice-free sea, creating ... Read more

    PHP7,104.19

  • The Interdisciplinary Role of Space Geodesy

    Proceedings of an International Workshop held at “Ettore Majorana” Center for Scientific Culture, International School of Geodesy — Director, Enzo Boschi-. Erice, Sicily, Italy, July 23–29, 1988

    Edited by Ivan I. Mueller, Susanna Zerbini ...
    Series Book 22 - Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
    This volume is the result of the dedicated effort undertaken by an international group of scientists and administrators, who have contemplated the challenge of the future of space-based earth science for the next decade. Recognizing the need for defining new milestones both in science and technology, they have developed a detailed report of what could be achieved and what challenges remain after ... Read more

    PHP4,972.79

  • Indicators and Surrogates of Biodiversity and Environmental Change

    Edited by David Lindenmayer, Philip Barton, Jennifer Pierson ...
    Ecological indicators and surrogates are used widely by resource managers to monitor and understand complex biota and ecosystem processes. Their potential to guide complex resource management has meant they have been proposed for use in all ecosystems worldwide. Despite extensive research into indicators and surrogates, there remains much controversy about their use, in addition to major issues ... Read more

    PHP2,791.89

  • Coastal Geology

    by Juan A. Morales ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This textbook shows all the existing knowledge about coastal geology and its implications for coastal management. In the last decades, the geological sciences have been supplying exciting information about the coastal systems, not only from its dynamics but also providing a sedimentary concept to understand and interpret the preserved coastal stratigraphical record. Furthermore, recent ... Read more

    PHP6,458.39

  • The World's Beaches

    A Global Guide to the Science of the Shoreline

    by Orrin H. Pilkey, William J. Neal, James Andrew Graham Cooper, Joseph T. Kelley ...
    Take this book to the beach; it will open up a whole new world. Illustrated throughout with color photographs, maps, and graphics, it explores one of the planet’s most dynamic environments—from tourist beaches to Arctic beaches strewn with ice chunks to steaming hot tropical shores. The World’s Beaches tells how beaches work, explains why they vary so much, and shows how dramatic changes can occur ... Read more

    PHP1,937.59

  • Fundamentals of Estuarine Physical Oceanography

    by Fernando Pinheiro Andutta, Björn Kjerfve, Luiz Bruner de Miranda, Belmiro Mendes de Castro Filho ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides an introduction to the complex system functions, variability and human interference in ecosystem between the continent and the ocean. It focuses on circulation, transport and mixing of estuarine and coastal water masses, which is ultimately related to an understanding of the hydrographic and hydrodynamic characteristics (salinity, temperature, density and circulation), mixing ... Read more

    PHP5,812.49

  • Internal Gravity Waves in the Shallow Seas

    by Stanisław R. Massel ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book contains a comprehensive study of the internal ocean waves, which play a very important role in ocean physics providing mechanisms for ocean water mixing and circulation, as well as the transportation of gases, nutrients, and a very large number of marine organisms in the ocean body.In contrast to surface waves, the literature on internal waves is not so numerous, mainly due to the ... Read more

    PHP5,812.49

  • Tidal Deposits

    A Casebook of Recent Examples and Fossil Counterparts

    Edited by R.N. Ginsburg ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

    PHP5,812.49