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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

  • 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 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

  • 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

  • Developments in Four-Dimensional Geodesy

    Selected papers of the Ron S. Mather Symposium on Four- Dimensional Geodesy, Sydney, Australia, March 28-31, 1989

    Redigerad av Fritz K. Brunner, Chris Rizos ...
    Serie Bok 29 - Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
    This selection of papers emphasizes the advances in the field and covers a wide range of topics in geophysics, geodynamics, and oceanography to which modern geodesy is contributing. ... Läs mer

    893,46 kr

  • Basement Correlation Across the North Atlantic

    Översatt av M.S.N. Carpenter ...
    av Jean-Pierre Lefort ...
    Serie serie Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Major structural features are used in this study to reconstruct the links which existed between North America, Europe and Africa before the opening of the North Atlantic Ocean. The synthesis of geophysical and geochemical data as well as geological observations allows the recognition of the original geometry of the Grenvillian, Cadomian, Caledonian, Ligerian-Acadian and Hercynian foldbelts and the ... Läs mer

    580,13 kr

  • Preventive Methods for Coastal Protection

    Towards the Use of Ocean Dynamics for Pollution Control

    Redigerad av Tarmo Soomere, Ewald Quak ...
    Serie serie Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The aim of the book is to present for non-specialist researchers as well as for experts a comprehensive overview of the background, key ideas, basic methods, implementation details and a selection of solutions offered by a novel technology for the optimisation of the location of dangerous offshore activities in terms of environmental criteria, as developed in the course of the BalticWay project. ... Läs mer

    1 044,32 kr

  • Tsunami: To Survive From Tsunami

    av Susumu Murata, Fumihiko Imamura, Tomotsuka Takayama, Kazumasa Katoh, Yoshiaki Kawata, Shigeo Tahashi ...
    Serie Bok 32 - Advanced Series On Ocean Engineering
    This book provides comprehensive scientific information and knowledge survival tips on how to survive a tsunami. It is especially useful to those living (or about to live) in tsunami-prone areas, and to travelers who may visit such areas. The book is composed of two parts: the first consisting of three chapters on how to survive a tsunami by (i) describing precious lessons obtained from actual ... Läs mer

    239,06 kr

  • Tsunami!

    av Anne Rooney ...
    Serie serie Nature's Fury
    Tsunami! describes how earthquakes and volcanoes cause deadly waves, the devastation they inflict on communities and the environment, and why they are so difficult to predict. ... Läs mer

    148,91 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Acoustics

    An Experimentalist’s View of Acoustics and Vibration

    av Steven L. Garrett ...
    Serie serie Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This textbook provides a unified approach to acoustics and vibration suitable for use in advanced undergraduate and first-year graduate courses on vibration and fluids. The book includes thorough treatment of vibration of harmonic oscillators, coupled oscillators, isotropic elasticity, and waves in solids including the use of resonance techniques for determination of elastic moduli. Drawing on 35 ... Läs mer

    1 276,42 kr

  • A Philosophical View of the Ocean and Humanity

    av Anders Omstedt ...
    Serie serie Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is about the ocean and about the future. It is written in two modes, a concerned analytical scientific mode and an intuitive artistic mode in which the ocean is given a voice. The disconnect in the relationship between human dependency on and feelings about the ocean is examined in a dialogue between these two modes. The book illustrates how science and the arts can be connected to ... Läs mer

    429,26 kr

  • Half Pass Six

    av Barbara Lockhart ...
    Bremerhaven, Germany, 1919. A young, desperately poor German father leaves his small family to seek treatment for the poison gas that scalded his lungs on the battlefields of World War I. He never returns. Only his last, blood-stained pillowcase remains. His family is bereft.Brooklyn, 1925. That dead father's son, Willi Rohrbein, illegal, without papers, sneaks into New York harbor on a ship from ... Läs mer

    46,89 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Analysis of Diffuse Triple Junction Zones in Plate Tectonics and the Pirate Model of Western Caribbean Tectonics

    av D. Fraser Keppie ...
    Serie serie Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Modern researchers in plate tectonics may be concerned with the analysis of distributed deformation across diffuse plate boundaries and triple junction zones. This book extends classic methods of kinematic analysis first developed in the 1960s to the more general scenarios of diffuse deformation zones between plates. The analytic methods presented specifically target the non-rigid deformation ... Läs mer

    580,13 kr

  • ROV ’86: Remotely Operated Vehicles

    Technology Requirements—Present and Future Proceedings of the ROV ’86 Conference organized by the Marine Technology Society, the Society for Underwater Technology and the Association of Offshore Diving Contractors and held in Aberdeen, UK,24—26 June

    av Robert L. Wernli, Roger Chapman ...
    There is now an awareness within the industry, particularly as oil companies direct considerable resources towards developing diverless production systems, that a fully integrated approach to equipment design and intervention is necessary to achieve an acceptable system. The requirement for an integrated approach to equipment design and intervention is applicable not only to diverless depths but ... Läs mer

    1 624,56 kr

  • A Guide to Southern Temperate Seagrasses

    av Michelle Waycott, Kathryn McMahon, Paul Lavery ...
    A Guide to Southern Temperate Seagrasses describes the exceptionally diverse seagrasses in the temperate parts of the southern hemisphere. This book introduces readers to the evolution, biology and ecology of the southern temperate seagrasses and presents a visual key to allow species identification using easily recognisable features. Detailed information is presented summarising the distinctive ... Läs mer

    235,73 kr

  • The Wonder of Seashells

    Discover the Meaning & Magic of the Ocean’s Treasures

    av Melissa Hobson ...
    Take a deep dive into the meaning and magic of the ocean’s diverse and colorful treasures with The Wonder of Seashells.This book is a treasury of stories, science, and history about seashells. Sure to delight and surprise, this visual odyssey of the beauty of seashells reveals how shells enhance and inform the world around us. Exploring coasts and shells from across the globe, each unique shell ... Läs mer

    138,21 kr

  • Environmental History of Oceanic Islands

    Natural and Human Impacts on the Vegetation of the Juan Fernández (Robinson Crusoe) Archipelago

    av Tod F. Stuessy ...
    The Juan Fernández Archipelago is located in the Pacific Ocean west of Chile at 33° S latitude. Robinson Crusoe Island is 667 km from the continent and approximately four million years old; Alejandro Selkirk Island is an additional 181 km west and only one million years old. The natural impacts of subsidence and erosion have shaped the landscapes of these islands, resulting in progressive changes ... Läs mer

    1 624,56 kr

  • Recent Trends in Marine Toxicological Assessment

    Redigerad av Ong Meng Chuan, Naima Hamid, Adiana Ghazali ...
    Serie serie Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Marine pollution is an escalating global concern, with growing awareness of its severe impact on the world’s oceans. Rapid industrialization and intensified human activities have significantly elevated pollution levels, posing a serious threat to marine ecosystems and biodiversity. This book addresses these critical environmental issues by focusing on advanced methodologies for detecting and ... Läs mer

    2 204,80 kr

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology

    An annual review. Volume 49

    Redigerad av R. N. Gibson, R. J. A. Atkinson, J. D. M. Gordon ...
    Serie serie Oceanography and Marine Biology - An Annual Review
    Increasing interest in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues continues to create a demand for authoritative reviews summarizing recent research. Now in its 49th volume, Oceanography and Marine Biology has addressed this demand for almost 50 years. This annual review considers the basics of marine research, special topics, and emerging new areas. Regarding ... Läs mer

    2 674,19 kr