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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 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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 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

  • Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    36 153,09 kr

  • Great Whales

    Redigerad av John Bannister ...
    Whales are mysterious and fascinating creatures. Despite modern technology, their world is still largely unexplored and unknown. They can only be seen, or rather glimpsed, when they are near the sea surface, either from boats, or perhaps from shore, or underwater by divers. They also reach astonishing sizes – the blue whale, for example, can grow to 30 metres in length, equivalent to the height of ... Läs mer

    204,25 kr

  • Nitrogen Isotopes in Deep Time

    av Colin Mettam, Aubrey L. Zerkle ...
    Serie serie Elements in Geochemical Tracers in Earth System Science
    Nitrogen is an essential nutrient for life, and its sources and cycling have varied over earth history. Stable isotope ratios of nitrogen compounds (expressed as δ15N, in ‰) are preserved in the sedimentary record and track these changes, providing important insights into associated biogeochemical feedbacks. Here we review the use of nitrogen stable isotope geochemistry in unravelling the ... Läs mer

    221,64 kr

  • Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs

    Redigerad av Camilo Mora ...
    The local diversity and global richness of coral reef fishes, along with the diversity manifested in their morphology, behaviour and ecology, provides fascinating and diverse opportunities for study. Reflecting the very latest research in a broad and ever-growing field, this comprehensive guide is a must-read for anyone interested in the ecology of fishes on coral reefs. Featuring contributions ... Läs mer

    1 294,36 kr

  • Our World Ocean, Voyage I: Ocean Science

    Understanding the Most Important Ecosystem on Earth

    av Sean Chamberlin ...
    Serie Bok 1 - Our World Ocean, The Voyages
    Our World Ocean, Voyage I: Ocean Science, explores the scientific approaches and technologies used by oceanographers to understand how the ocean works as an integral part of the Earth system. Chapter 1, The World Ocean System, introduces the idea of the world ocean, an interdependent system of geological, chemical, physical, biological, and ecological processes. Chapter 2, Team Oceanography, ... Läs mer

    79,59 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • International Marine Mammal Law

    av Nikolas Sellheim ...
    Serie serie Law and Criminology (R0)
    International Marine Mammal Law is a comprehensive, introductory volume on the legal regimes governing the conservation and utilisation of marine mammals. Written as a textbook, it provides basic overviews of international conservation law, which enable the reader to understand the greater implications of governance of a specific group of species. Paired with biological information on some marine ... Läs mer

    661,36 kr

  • Modelling Coastal And Marine Processes (2nd Edition)

    av Phil Dyke ...
    Modelling is now an accepted part in the understanding, prediction and planning of environmental strategies. Perfect for undergraduate students and non-specialist readers, Modelling Coastal and Marine Processes (2nd Edition) offers an introduction into how coastal and marine models are constructed and used.The mathematics, statistics and numerical techniques used are explained in the first few ... Läs mer

    617,56 kr

  • The Ocean in Motion

    Circulation, Waves, Polar Oceanography

    Redigerad av Manuel G. Velarde, Roman Yu. Tarakanov, Alexey V. Marchenko ...
    Serie serie Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book commemorates the 70th birthday of Eugene Morozov, the noted Russian observational oceanographer. It contains many contributions reflecting his fields of interest, including but not limited to tidal internal waves, ocean circulation, deep ocean currents, and Arctic oceanography.Special attention is paid to studies on internal waves and especially those on tidal internal waves in the ... Läs mer

    1 276,42 kr

  • Sea-Dumped Chemical Weapons: Aspects, Problems and Solutions

    Redigerad av A.V. Kaffka ...
    Serie Bok 7 - NATO Science Partnership Subseries
    This volume summarises the materials presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Sea-Dumped Chemical Munitions, held in Kaliningrad (Moscow Region), Russia, in January 1995. The conference was sponsored by the NATO Division of Scientific and Environmental Affairs in the framework of its outreach programme to develop co-operation between NATO member countries and the Cooperation Partner ... Läs mer

    2 320,85 kr

  • Dynamic Response of Coasts and Estuaries to Human Impacts

    Problems and Solutions

    av Xiao Hua Wang ...
    Serie serie Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The coasts cover a diverse range of ecosystems within marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments. They are some of the most heavily populated and visited areas and are also some of the most threatened natural habitats. Coastal zones are critically important not only to the people who live there but for the health of the planet. Many world estuaries and coast environments are under tremendous ... Läs mer

    928,27 kr

  • Interacting Climates of Ocean Basins

    Observations, Mechanisms, Predictability, and Impacts

    Redigerad av Carlos R. Mechoso ...
    Climate variability in different ocean basins can impact one another, for instance the El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) in the Pacific Ocean has remote effects on other tropical oceans around the world, which in turn modulate ENSO. With chapters by eminent researchers, this book provides a comprehensive review on how interactions among the climates in different ocean basins are key contributors ... Läs mer

    930,88 kr

  • Sea-Level Science

    Understanding Tides, Surges, Tsunamis and Mean Sea-Level Changes

    av David Pugh, Philip Woodworth ...
    Understanding sea-level processes, such as ocean tides, storm surges, tsunamis, El Niño and rises caused by climate change, is key to planning effective coastal defence. Building on David Pugh's classic book Tides, Surges and Mean Sea-Level, this substantially expanded, full-colour book now incorporates major recent technological advances in the areas of satellite altimetry and other geodetic ... Läs mer

    1 161,33 kr

  • Estuarine Morphodynamics of the Sunderbans

    av Gautam Kumar Das ...
    Serie serie 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 ... Läs mer

    1 044,32 kr

  • Tools for Oceanography and Ecosystemic Modeling

    Redigerad av André Monaco, Patrick Prouzet ...
    Studying the Ocean Planet requires measuring and sampling instruments to feed models that take into account its complexity. This book presents the diversity of observation and monitoring techniques at various scales, but also different kinds of model that take into account some conceptual schemes incorporating various scientific knowledge.Sampling is approached via the efficiency of fishing gears; ... Läs mer

    1 400,36 kr

  • Ecological Processes at Marine Fronts

    Oases in the ocean

    av Eduardo Marcelo Acha, Alberto Piola, Oscar Iribarne, Hermes Mianzan ...
    Serie serie Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book reviews and summarizes the results and hypotheses raised by studies directly or indirectly dealing with the ecology of fronts and aims to identify the themes that connect them to produce a synthesis of this knowledge. Though not immediately perceived the ocean is highly structured and fronts are one of the most important components of its structural complexity. Marine fronts have been ... Läs mer

    580,13 kr