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Oceanography eBooks

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  • 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

    PHP751.79

  • 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

    PHP2,648.11

  • 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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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Internal Gravity Waves

    by Bruce R. Sutherland ...
    The study of internal gravity waves provides many challenges: they move along interfaces as well as in fully three-dimensional space, at relatively fast temporal and small spatial scales, making them difficult to observe and resolve in weather and climate models. Solving the equations describing their evolution poses various mathematical challenges associated with singular boundary value problems ... Read more

    PHP3,232.69

  • Springer Handbook of Ocean Engineering

    Edited by Manhar R. Dhanak, Nikolaos I. Xiros ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This handbook is the definitive reference for the interdisciplinary field that is ocean engineering. It integrates the coverage of fundamental and applied material and encompasses a diverse spectrum of systems, concepts and operations in the maritime environment, as well as providing a comprehensive update on contemporary, leading-edge ocean technologies. Coverage includes an overview on the ... Read more

    PHP20,604.09

  • What Am I?

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    How well do your children know the different kinds of animals? This colorful book gives your children a fun way of learning all about animals in a fun and exciting way. ... Read more

    PHP245.78

  • Gorda Ridge

    A Seafloor Spreading Center in the United States’ Exclusive Economic Zone Proceedings of the Gorda Ridge Symposium May 11–13, 1987, Portland, Oregon

    Edited by Gregory R. McMurray ...
    Gorda Ridge presents a primarily technical summary of recent advances in seafloor research related to mineral exploration of the only seafloor spreading center within the United States' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Spreading centers are known to be the locus of hydrothermal activity and to host mineral deposits of hydrothermal origin. The book includes sections on the results of mineral ... Read more

    PHP5,812.49

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

    by Vittorio Canuto ...
    Series 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 ... Read more

    PHP2,905.89

  • Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference in Ocean Engineering (ICOE2018)

    Volume 2

    Edited by K. Murali, Abdus Samad, Nilanjan Saha, V. Sriram ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book comprises selected proceedings of the Fourth International Conference in Ocean Engineering (ICOE2018), focusing on emerging opportunities and challenges in the field of ocean engineering and offshore structures. It includes state-of-the-art content from leading international experts, making it a valuable resource for researchers and practicing engineers alike. ... Read more

    PHP12,917.29

  • Environmental Issues of Deep-Sea Mining

    Impacts, Consequences and Policy Perspectives

    Edited by Rahul Sharma ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume discusses environmental issues associated with deep-sea mining, with an emphasis on potential impacts, their consequences and the policy perspectives. The book describes the methods and technologies to assess, monitor and mitigate mining impacts on marine environments, and also suggests various approaches for environmental management when conducting deep-sea mining. The volume brings ... Read more

    PHP9,041.89

  • Ocean Worlds

    The story of seas on Earth and other planets

    by Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams ...
    Oceans make up most of the surface of our blue planet. They may form just a sliver on the outside of the Earth, but they are very important, not only in hosting life, including the fish and other animals on which many humans depend, but in terms of their role in the Earth system, in regulating climate, and cycling nutrients. As climate change, pollution, and over-exploitation by humans puts this ... Read more

    PHP701.69

  • On the Application of Data Assimilation in Regional Coastal Models

    by Rafael Cañizares ...
    This work deals with the integration of sequential data assimilation techniques in regional coastal numerical models. Two suboptimal schemes of the Kalman filter are described in detail, both of which can approximate the results of the Kalman filter but at a much lower cost. ... Read more

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  • The Mysterious World of the Bull Kelp Forest

    by Josie Iselin ...
    A mesmerizing tour of our underwater forests and what they can teach us.Offshore and out of sight to most beachgoers on the North Pacific coast is a wondrous habitat: the bull kelp forest. Each year, tiny bull kelp saplings explode into sixty-foot "redwoods," until winter storms tear them loose and fling great tangles of wrack on the shore. While they flourish, these underwater forests harbor ... Read more

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  • La sonrisa de los tiburones

    Historias de amor por el océano

    by Gádor Muntaner ...
    Series series Varios
    ¡El primer libro de Gádor Muntaner! Un emocionante libro acerca del mar, las pasiones, la superación, la aventura y... ¡los tiburones! Una lectura emocionante, informativa e inspiradora sobre el mar, los tiburones y la lucha por una pasión.¿Por qué sentimos una emoción especial cuando estamos junto al mar? ¿Por qué los tiburones provocan una mezcla de curiosidad y temor? ¿Por qué nos fascinan las ... Read more

    PHP679.00

  • Chemistry and Biology of Solid Waste

    Dredged Material and Mine Tailings

    Edited by Wim Salomons, Ulrich Förstner ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Dredged Material and Mine Tailings are two of the same thing once they are deposited on land: they must be safe-guarded, wash-out must be prevented, and they must be protected by a plantcover. This comprehensive treatise covers both important aspects of their management: In Chemistry and Biology of Solid Waste the principles and assessment are scientifically studied and discussed, while ... Read more

    PHP5,812.49

  • Marine Pollution – Monitoring, Management and Mitigation

    Edited by Amanda Reichelt-Brushett ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The study of marine environments inevitably involves considering the problem of marine pollution, which includes questions that focus on the essential need to ensure the long-term health of these exceptional ecosystems and the lives and livelihoods they support. The open access textbook "Marine Pollution: monitoring, management and mitigation" approaches these questions in a practical and highly ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of National and Regional Ocean Policies

    Edited by Biliana Cicin-Sain, David Vanderzwaag, Miriam C. Balgos ...
    Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
    This comprehensive handbook, prepared by leading ocean policy academics and practitioners from around the world, presents in-depth analyses of the experiences of fifteen developed and developing nations and four key regions of the world that have taken concrete steps toward cross-cutting and integrated national and regional ocean policy.All chapters follow a common framework for policy analysis. ... Read more

    PHP5,543.23

  • Ocean Solutions, Earth Solutions

    Edited by Dawn J. Wright ...
    What affects the oceans affects terra firma. Ocean Solutions, Earth Solutions gathers the insights of more than 50 ocean and coastal science researchers exploring ocean components and their relationships, patterns, and trends over time and space. The book's 16 chapters feature geographic information system (GIS) best practices and include additional online resources.The book is edited by ... Read more

    PHP2,128.39

  • Development and Testing of Navigation Algorithms for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

    by Francesco Fanelli ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book focuses on pose estimation algorithms for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs). After introducing readers to the state of the art, it describes a joint endeavor involving attitude and position estimation, and details the development of a nonlinear attitude observer that employs inertial and magnetic field data and is suitable for underwater use. In turn, it shows how the estimated ... Read more

    PHP5,812.49

  • The Freshwater Budget of the Arctic Ocean

    Edited by Terry D. Prowse, Peter Lemke, E. Peter Jones, Edward Lyn Lewis, Peter Wadhams ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Following a decision by the Arctic Ocean Sciences Board (AOSB) in July 1996 the then chainnan, Geoffrey Holland, wrote a letter of invitation to a meeting to plan a "Symposium on the Freshwater Balance of the Arctic". The meeting was held in Ottawa on November 12-13 1996 and was attended by representatives of various organisations, including the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), as well as ... Read more

    PHP3,228.89

  • Marine Oil and Gas Exploration in China

    by Yongsheng Ma ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book systematically introduces the petroleum geological characteristics and exploration theory of marine strata in China. On the basis of four major basins, 14 typical cases have been studied in which 13 cases are from conventional oil and gas fields and 1 case is from shale gas field, along with their hydrocarbon generation, migration, accumulation, and distribution characteristics. The book ... Read more

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