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Oceanography eBooks

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  • Life Between the Tides

    In Search of Rockpools and Other Adventures Along the Shore

    by Adam Nicolson ...
    LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2022‘A remarkable and powerful book, the rarest of things … Nicolson is unique as a writer … I loved it’ EDMUND DE WAALFew places are as familiar as the shore – and few as full of mystery and surprise.How do sandhoppers inherit an inbuilt compass from their parents? How do crabs understand the tides? How can the death of one winkle guarantee the lives of its ... Read more

    S$ 24.62 SGD

  • The Dark Frontier

    Unlocking the Secrets of the Deep Sea

    by Jeffrey Marlow ...
    An awe-inspiring and panoramic investigation into the hidden world of the deep sea - a mysterious, unforgiving landscape whose secrets radically revise our understanding of life on earth.The deep sea is one of our planet's last frontiers. For most of human history, it has been a remote realm shrouded in obscurity. But here, where the light cannot reach, lies a strange, wonderful and breathtaking ... Read more

    S$ 23.32 SGD

  • Unidentified Submerged Objects and Underwater Bases

    by Martin Ettington ...
    There are many books on UFOs and Aliens but most are in the air or over the land.However, you might not be aware that there are also many UFO sightings underwater, or over water.There are even some strong claims of UFO and/or Alien bases underwater.Over 71% of the surface of the Earth is covered in water, much of which is in the Earth's Oceans. So it makes sense that Aliens visiting Earth would ... Read more

    S$ 12.77 SGD

  • The Brilliant Abyss

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

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 16.01 SGD

  • Submerged

    Adventures of America's Most Elite Underwater Archeology Team

    by Daniel Lenihan ...
    Daniel Lenihan's Submerged shares thrilling true stories of underwater expeditions in "a gripping saga of archeological exploration" (#1 New York Times –bestselling author Clive Cussler).Experience a kaleidoscope of real-life underwater missions as revealed by the Founder and Chief of U.S. National Park Service Submerged Cultural Resources Unit (SCRU), ranging from ancient ruin... ... Read more

    S$ 15.79 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Perfect Storm

    A True Story of Men Against the Sea

    by 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: ... Read more

    S$ 11.43 SGD

  • Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics

    Fundamentals and Large-scale Circulation

    by Geoffrey K. Vallis ...
    Fluid dynamics is fundamental to our understanding of the atmosphere and oceans. Although many of the same principles of fluid dynamics apply to both the atmosphere and oceans, textbooks tend to concentrate on the atmosphere, the ocean, or the theory of geophysical fluid dynamics (GFD). This textbook provides a comprehensive unified treatment of atmospheric and oceanic fluid dynamics. The book ... Read more

    S$ 132.64 SGD

  • The Underworld

    Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean

    by Susan Casey ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets**“An irresistible mix of splendid scholarship, heart-stopping adventure writing, and vivid, visceral prose." —**Sy Montgomery, New York Times best-selling author of The Soul of an OctopusFor all of human history, ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 4,962.43 SGD

  • Great Whales

    Edited by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 26.04 SGD

  • Nitrogen Isotopes in Deep Time

    by Colin Mettam, Aubrey L. Zerkle ...
    Series series 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 ... Read more

    S$ 28.66 SGD

  • Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs

    Edited by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 166.87 SGD

  • Our World Ocean, Voyage I: Ocean Science

    Understanding the Most Important Ecosystem on Earth

    by Sean Chamberlin ...
    Series Book 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, ... Read more

    S$ 11.14 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • International Marine Mammal Law

    by Nikolas Sellheim ...
    Series series 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 ... Read more

    S$ 83.37 SGD

  • Modelling Coastal And Marine Processes (2nd Edition)

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 77.82 SGD

  • Coastal Ocean Observing Systems

    Edited by Yonggang Liu, Heather Kerkering, Robert H. Weisberg ...
    Coastal Ocean Observing Systems provides state-of-the-art scientific and technological knowledge in coastal ocean observing systems, along with guidance on establishing, restructuring, and improving similar systems. The book is intended to help oceanographers understand, identify, and recognize how oceanographic research feeds into the various designs of ocean observing systems. In addition, ... Read more

    S$ 147.47 SGD

  • The Ocean in Motion

    Circulation, Waves, Polar Oceanography

    Edited by Manuel G. Velarde, Roman Yu. Tarakanov, Alexey V. Marchenko ...
    Series series 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 ... Read more

    S$ 160.76 SGD

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

    Edited by A.V. Kaffka ...
    Series Book 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 ... Read more

    S$ 292.33 SGD

  • Dynamic Response of Coasts and Estuaries to Human Impacts

    Problems and Solutions

    by Xiao Hua Wang ...
    Series series 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 ... Read more

    S$ 116.95 SGD

  • Marine Organic Pollutants in Polar Regions

    An Ecological Perspective

    by Simonetta Corsolini ...
    Marine Organic Pollutants in Polar Regions: An Ecological Perspective provides an illustrative account of ecology and ecotoxicology of the Arctic and Antarctic regions, both suffering from multiple stresses with environmental consequences for their marine ecosystems. This book is based on the author's lectures and research over the past more than 30 years and guides the reader through the emerging ... Read more

    S$ 174.06 SGD

  • The Trench Biosphere at the Bottom of the Ocean

    Progress and Challenges

    Edited by Jiasong Fang, Weidong Sun, Xi Yu ...
    The Trench Biosphere at the Bottom of the Ocean: Progress and Challenges provides a comprehensive and critical analysis of the trench biosphere, examining the geological and physiochemical constraints on trench microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, fungi) and fauna, along with their molecular adaptation mechanisms to extreme conditions. Edited by experts in the field, the book addresses the presence ... Read more

    S$ 203.06 SGD

  • Interacting Climates of Ocean Basins

    Observations, Mechanisms, Predictability, and Impacts

    Edited by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 120.00 SGD

  • Sea-Level Science

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

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 149.76 SGD

  • Estuarine Morphodynamics of the Sunderbans

    by Gautam Kumar Das ...
    Series series 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 ... Read more

    S$ 131.55 SGD