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  • The Perfect Storm

    A True Story of Men Against the Sea

    av Sebastian Junger ...
    The worst storm in history seen from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective that offers no escape.The ‘perfect storm’ is a once-in-a-hundred-years combination: a high pressure system from the Great Lakes, running into storm winds over an Atlantic island – Sable Island – and colliding with a weather system from the Caribbean: ... Läs mer

    117,65 kr

  • The Underworld

    Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean

    av Susan Casey ...
    **THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets.**______________________________________________'Masterful and mesmerizing . . . an irresistible mix of splendid scholarship, heart-stopping adventure writing, and vivid, visceral prose.' Sy Montgomery, author of Soul of an Octopus ... Läs mer

    140,65 kr

  • The Deepest Map

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

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    190,58 kr

  • Earth System Science

    A Very Short Introduction

    av Tim Lenton ...
    Serie serie Very Short Introductions
    When humanity first glimpsed planet Earth from space, the unity of the system that supports humankind entered the popular consciousness. The concept of the Earth's atmosphere, biosphere, oceans, soil, and rocks operating as a closely interacting system has rapidly gained ground in science. This new field, involving geographers, geologists, biologists, oceanographers, and atmospheric physicists, is ... Läs mer

    79,59 kr

  • Dr Karl's Little Book of Climate Change Science

    av Karl Kruszelnicki ...
    Australia's favourite science guru explains the facts about climate change -- and how we can fix itHow do Greenhouse Gas molecules shimmy and shake to trap 400,000 Hiroshima atom bombs' worth of the Sun's heat each day?Who did the early research into Climate Change and then spent billions trying to cover it up?What's the Hockey Stick Graph and why is it so important?How did Climate Change tip the ... Läs mer

    120,41 kr

  • Albert & the Whale

    av Philip Hoare ...
    A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEARAN OBSERVER BEST ART BOOK OF 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2022‘This is a wonderful book. A lyrical journey into the natural and unnatural world’ Patti Smith‘Everything Philip Hoare writes is bewitching’ Olivia LaingAn illuminating exploration of the intersection between life, art and the sea from the award-winning author of L... ... Läs mer

    89,24 kr

  • The Brilliant Abyss

    True Tales of Exploring the Deep Sea, Discovering Hidden Life and Selling the Seabed

    av Helen Scales ...
    The deep sea is the last, vast wilderness on the planet. This is the story of our relationship with it – how we imagine, explore and exploit it.For centuries, myth-makers and storytellers have concocted imaginary monsters of the deep, and now scientists are looking there to find bizarre, unknown species, chemicals to make new medicines, and to gain a greater understanding of how this world of ours ... Läs mer

    124,96 kr

  • La sonrisa de los tiburones

    Historias de amor por el océano

    av Gádor Muntaner ...
    Serie serie 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 ... Läs mer

    115,00 kr

  • Blue Machine

    How the Ocean Shapes Our World

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    140,65 kr

  • The Oceans and Environmental Security

    Shared U.S. And Russian Perspectives

    av Matthew J. Lamourie, Tom Tietenburg, Artemy A. Saguirian, Suzanne M. Demisch, Giulio Pontecorvo, J. Christopher Haney, J. I. Charney, Mark Eiserth, Natalia Mirovitskaya, Lawson W. Brigham, Miranda Wecker, Yoshiaki Kaoru, Kristina Gjerde, Peter Haas, M. J. Peterson, Philip A. McGillivary ...
    The concept of environmental security, drawing on the widely understood notion of international strategic interdependence (in facing, for example, threats of nuclear war or economic collapse) is gaining currency as a way of thinking about international environmental management.In 1989, the Institute for World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Marine ... Läs mer

    354,14 kr

  • Des nouvelles du fond. Carnet embarqué jusqu'aux abysses

    av Damien Roudeau ...
    Si les océans, malgré leur surexploitation, demeurent la plus grande réserve de biodiversité de la planète, on connaît mieux aujourd’hui la surface de Mars que celle des grands fonds marins. Pourtant, malgré nos connaissances extrêmement fragmentaires des abysses, la convoitise humaine de leurs ressources biologiques, énergétiques et minérales menace leurs écosystèmes. Pour découvrir ces milieux ... Läs mer

    199,00 kr

  • Ocean Wave Dynamics For Coastal And Marine Structures

    av Vallam Sundar ...
    Serie Bok 52 - Advanced Series On Ocean Engineering
    The increase in exploration and exploitation of ocean resources, maritime trade and ocean energy have led to development of new concepts in the study of coastal and marine structures. These developments necessitate comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of ocean wave behavior in the offshore as well as in the nearshore, such as the phenomena of wave generation, propagation, deformation and its ... Läs mer

    388,47 kr

  • One Crew: The RNLI's Official 200-Year History

    av Helen Doe ...
    In the 200 years since it was founded, the RNLI has saved more than 144,000 lives.It all began with a meeting in London in 1824 to act on a proposal by Sir William Hillary: the formation of a National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. It is his vision that still drives the RNLI today. The vast majority of its crews are volunteers, backed up by large numbers of fundraisers ... Läs mer

    149,56 kr

  • Depths of Survival

    The Untold Story Behind Last Breath: From Real-Life Heroics to Cinematic Brilliance

    av John D. Eure ...
    Depths of Survival: The Untold Story Behind Last Breath takes readers on an exhilarating journey into one of the most harrowing real-life survival stories ever captured, now reimagined as a cinematic masterpiece. Written with unparalleled depth and insight, this companion book provides an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of Last Breath, exploring the courage, resilience, and ... Läs mer

    106,83 kr

  • Ocean Literacy: The Foundation for the Success of the Ocean Decade, Volume I

    Transforming Education, Research, and Engagement

    Redigerad av Teresa J. Kennedy ...
    Serie serie Education (R0)
    This open access volume is the first of three volumes highlighting the critical intersection of Ocean Literacy and global initiatives driving positive change during the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (the Ocean Decade). It explores connections between Ocean Literacy and the Ocean Decade’s Outcomes and Challenges, with a focus on Challenge 10: Restore society’s ... Läs mer

    Gratis

  • Engineered Coasts

    Redigerad av Jiyu Chen, Doeke Eisma, Kenji Hotta, H. Jesse Walker ...
    Serie Bok 6 - Coastal Systems and Continental Margins
    Increasing population, expanding industry and commerce, and tourism are placing added pressures on an already highly-utilized coastal zone. This book, through a series of case studies, illustrates the variety of changes already made along the coastlines of the world. The examples used are mainly from China, Japan, The Netherlands, and the United States, all countries with extensively engineered ... Läs mer

    1 624,56 kr

  • In Pursuit of Moby-Dick

    Of Whales and Their Gods

    av Joseph S. Catalano ...
    Serie serie Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This study presents *Moby-*Dick as a novel with three distinct but interconnecting stories: Ishmael’s, which he shares ten years after it has taken place; Ahab’s, which is Ishmael's account of the memorable captain of a whaling ship; and a third which centres on whales and whaling, which has not received significant critical attention. While each of these perspectives compete for prominence in the ... Läs mer

    522,10 kr

  • Applications of Paleoenvironmental Techniques in Estuarine Studies

    Redigerad av Kaarina Weckström, Krystyna M. Saunders, Peter A. Gell, C. Gregory Skilbeck ...
    Serie serie Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The aim of this edited volume is to introduce the scientific community to paleoenvironmental studies of estuaries, to highlight the types of information that can be obtained from such studies, and to promote the use of paleoenvironmental studies in estuarine management.Readers will learn about the the application of different paleoecological approaches used in estuaries that develop our ... Läs mer

    1 160,37 kr

  • The Science of Ocean Waves

    Ripples, Tsunamis, and Stormy Seas

    av J. B. Zirker ...
    An unparalleled introduction to the amazing world of ocean waves.Outstanding Academic Title, Choice"Powerful ocean waves fascinate the public, and they have made a lot of news lately." With that indisputable observation, scientist J. B. Zirker takes off on a whirlwind tour of the world of waves—from the “ordinary” waves that constantly churn the sea to the rogues or freaks that can rise up ... Läs mer

    407,35 kr

  • Die Tiden der Nordsee und ihre Veränderungen

    Eine Übersicht mit Fokus auf die Deutsche Nordseeküste

    av Leon Jänicke, Robert Lepper ...
    Serie serie Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
    Anhaltende Veränderungen der Tidewasserstände betreffen den Küstenschutz in vielerlei Hinsicht, da die Hochwasser schneller ansteigen als der mittlere Meeresspiegel und damit die dominante Größe für die Entwicklung des Hochwasserschutzes werden können. Dieses Buch fördert das Verständnis und bietet einen einfachen Einstieg in das Thema Tiden in der Nordsee, also dem Wechsel von Hoch- und ... Läs mer

    325,28 kr

  • Global Monsoon System, The: Research And Forecast (Third Edition)

    av Chih-pei Chang, Hung-chi Kuo, Gabriel Ngar-cheung Lau, Richard H Johnson, Bin Wang, Matthew C Wheeler ...
    Serie Bok 9 - World Scientific Series On Asia-pacific Weather And Climate
    This book is the third edition of a book series on the state of the science of monsoon research and forecasting. The series is updated approximately every five years based on the invited reviews of the World Meteorological Organization's International Workshop on Monsoons (IWM). The third edition is an outgrowth of the reviews initially presented in late 2013 at IWM-V, with manuscripts revised and ... Läs mer

    1 255,05 kr

  • Brazilian Deep-Sea Biodiversity

    Redigerad av Paulo Yukio Gomes Sumida, Angelo Fraga Bernardino, Fabio Cabrera De Léo ...
    Serie serie Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book presents the biodiversity of the Brazilian deep-sea and its many unique geological and biological features, as well as a review of its ecology, conservation, and future research needs. The deep-sea Brazilian margin has an incredible geological heterogeneity with numerous characteristic seafloor features, and latitudinal changes in marine productivity, oceanographic conditions and ... Läs mer

    1 044,32 kr

  • Vanished Ocean

    av Dorrik Stow ...
    This is a book about an ocean that vanished six million years ago - the ocean of Tethys. Named after a Greek sea nymph, there is a sense of mystery about such a vast, ancient ocean, of which all that remains now are a few little pools, like the Caspian Sea. There were other great oceans in the history of the Earth - Iapetus, Panthalassa - but Tethys was the last of them, vanishing a mere moment ... Läs mer

    139,35 kr

  • Ocean Surface Waves: Their Physics And Prediction (2nd Edition)

    av Stanislaw Ryszard Massel ...
    Serie Bok 36 - Advanced Series On Ocean Engineering
    New Edition: Ocean Surface Waves: Their Physics and Prediction (3rd Edition)The book is an extended and updated edition of the book published in 1996 under the same title (World Scientific, ISBN 9810216866). It contains a very comprehensive and extensive study on surface ocean waves induced by wind, earthquakes and possible landslides and asteroids impacts. The basic mathematical principles, ... Läs mer

    697,25 kr