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James Prosek: Ocean Fishes: Paintings of Saltwater Fish by James Prosek Publisher Comments The captivating watercolors of James Prosek, the artist the New York Times calls "the Audubon of the fishing world." In the tradition of his acclaimed Trout: An Illustrated History, renowned naturalist, artist, and fisherman James Prosek captures thirty... (read more) Available October 16, 2012 Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover 
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Demon Fish: Travels Through the Hidden World of Sharks by Juliet Eilperin Publisher Comments A thrilling guided tour through the world of sharks and their relationship with human communities around the globe. From Belize to South Africa, from Shanghai to Bimini, we see that sharks are still the object of an obsession that may eventually lead to... (read more) Available July 24, 2012 Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Frog Song by Brenda Z. Guiberson Publisher Comments Since the time of the dinosaurs, frogs have added their birrups and bellows to the music of the earth. Frogs are astonishing in their variety and crucial to ecosystems. Onomatopoeic text and stunning illustrations introduce young readers to these... (read more) Available February 5, 2013 Your price: $17.99 New - Hardcover
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Harvesting the Bay: Fathers, Sons and the Last of the Wild Shellfishermen by Ray Huling Publisher Comments “If we mean to change our ways, how will we do it? How will we make our food and our system of food production healthy, sustainable, and secure? How will we make them, in a word, sane? Who will do this work?” Ray Huling knows the hard... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of California: Revised Edition (California Natural History Guides) by Robert C. Stebbins Publisher Comments This user-friendly guide is the only complete resource that identifies and describes all the amphibians and reptiles--salamanders, frogs and toads, lizards, snakes, and tortoises and turtles--that live in California. The species are described in richly... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $85.50 New - Hardcover
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Fish & Shellfish of the World: A Natural History Identification Guide to the Diverse Animal Life of Deep Oceans, Open by Daniel Gilpin Synopsis An authoritative visual guide to aquatic wildlife featuring fish, shells, crabs, corals, echinoderms, seals, jellyfish, sharks, rays, whales, reptiles and amphibians.... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of California: Revised Edition (California Natural History Guides) by Robert C. Stebbins Publisher Comments This user-friendly guide is the only complete resource that identifies and describes all the amphibians and reptiles--salamanders, frogs and toads, lizards, snakes, and tortoises and turtles--that live in California. The species are described in richly... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Neptune Speaks by Robert Wintner Publisher Comments Neptune Speaks is packed with full-color photographs of tropical fish on every page, but this book is more than just a beautiful guide. It's a call to defend the creatures of the sea that are under attack by fierce predators--humans. The popularity of... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $30.00 New - Hardcover
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The Nature of Borders: Salmon, Boundaries, and Bandits on the Salish Sea by Lissa K. Wadewitz Publisher Comments For centuries, borders have been central to salmon management customs on the Salish Sea, but how those borders were drawn has had very different effects on the Northwest salmon fishery. Native peoples who fished the Salish Sea--which includes Puget Sound... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Baroclinic Tides: Theoretical Modeling and Observational Evidence by Vasiliy Vlasenko Publisher Comments This book was first published in 2005. When an oceanic tidal wave that is primarily active on the water surface passes an ocean shelf or a region with a seamount, it is split into a less energetic surface wave and other internal modes with different... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $96.25 New - Trade Paper
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Killers in the Water: The New Super Sharks Terrorising the World's Oceans by Sue Blackhall Publisher Comments A fascinating look at how increased human contact has impacted shark attacks Sharks are intriguing and beautiful creatures but they can also be deadly. As humans have explored the world's oceans and exploited them for tourism and recreation, we have... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Oceanography by Tom S. Garrison Publisher Comments Cengage Learning in partnership with National Geographic Society brings course concepts to life with interactive learning, study, and exam preparation tools along with market leading text content for introductory oceanography courses. OCEANOGRAPHY... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $252.50 New - Hardcover
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Four Thousand Hooks: A True Story of Fishing and Coming of Age on the High Seas of Alaska by Dean Adams Publisher Comments As Four Thousand Hooks opens, an Alaskan fishing schooner is sinking. It is the summer of 1972, and the sixteen-year-old narrator is at the helm. Backtracking from the gripping prologue, Dean Adams tells how he came to be a crew member on the Grant and... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $26.95 New - Hardcover
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Discrete Inverse and State Estimation Problems: With Geophysical Fluid Applications by Carl Wunsch Publisher Comments The problems of making inferences about the natural world from noisy observations and imperfect theories occur in almost all scientific disciplines. This 2006 book addresses these problems using examples taken from geophysical fluid dynamics. It focuses... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $87.75 New - Trade Paper
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Oceans (International Year of Planet Earth) by Devey Publisher Comments The deep oceans are one of the final frontiers on our planet. Scientific study is making rapid inroads into understanding processes and possibilities of the deep sea, but the technological challenges are enormous. The volume presents overviews of some of... (read more) Available December 2012 Your price: $140.25 New - Hardcover
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Water Science and Technology #25: Marine Chemistry: An Environmental Analytical Chemistry Approach by Antonio Gianguzza Publisher Comments This book introduces the general principles of reaction equilibria and kinetics involved in marine geochemical cycles. The major electrolytes dramatically affect the rates and equilibria of the chemical reactions in the sea. In order to understand these... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $252.95 New - Trade Paper
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Coastal Environments: Focus on Asian Coastal Regions by V. Subramanian Publisher Comments This book deals with the major issues being faced by the coastal population in Asia with emphasis on natural and man-made hazards, climate change impact and pressures caused by mega cities along Asian coasts. The edited book contains chapters authored by... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $140.25 New - Hardcover
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Global Climate: The Oceanic Warm Pool by Dongliang Yuan Publisher Comments The warm pool of the western Pacific and eastern Indian Ocean is one of the most prominent features of global sea surface temperature distribution. Its variation is of uttermost importance to global climate. However, to date, there has been very few... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $170.50 New - Hardcover
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Baltic Coastal Ecosystems: Structure, Function and Coastal Zone Management (Central and Eastern European Development Studies) by Gerald Schernewski Publisher Comments The Baltic Sea and its coastal zones have been intensively utilised for centuries. Settlements, industry, fisheries and trade are still concentrated in the coastal zones. Concurrently, the coast is a web of sensitive and highly valuable ecosystems which... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $200.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Marine & Freshwater Fish of the World by Derek Hall Publisher Comments Two authoritative and lavishly illustrated guides to marine and freshwater life around the world, featuring fish, shells, crabs, corals, echinoderms, seals, jellyfish, dolphins, sharks, rays, sea snakes, reptiles and amphibians. Includes fascinating... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $30.00 New - Hardcover
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