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Oceanography
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Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky Publisher Comments A delightful romp through history with all its economic forces laid bare, Cod is the biography of a single species of fish, but it may as well be a world history with this humble fish as its recurring main character. Cod, it turns out, is the reason... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean by Susan Casey Staff Pick It has long been asserted that we know more about the surface of the moon than we do the vast seascapes that cover some 70 percent of our planet. Susan Casey's seductive book, The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean, goes a... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Among Giants: A Life with Whales by Charles "flip" Nicklin Publisher Comments It all started in 1965 with a guy riding a whale. The guy was Flip Nicklins father, Chuck, and the whale was an unlucky Brydes Whale that had gotten caught up in some anchor line. Hoping to free the whale, Chuck and some friends took their boat as near... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Hardcover
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The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Seashore Creatures (Audubon Society Field Guide) by Norman A Meinkoth Publisher Comments Each of the 690 identification pictures is a full-color photograph of a seashore creature. Arrangement by shape and by color makes identification quick and easy. 666 species are covered in full detail.... (read more) List Price $20.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Flexible
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Pacific Feast: A Field Guide to Coastal Foraging and Cuisine by Jennifer Hahn Publisher Comments * Features more than 60 recipes from some of the Pacific Coast's best chefs, including David Tanis, Maria Hines, Dustin Clark, Kirsten Dixon, and Tom Douglas * Accessible and inspiring, Pacific Feast will appeal to home cooks and nature lovers alike... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks by Susan Casey Publisher Comments A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators — and the strange band of surfer-scientists who follow them. Susan Casey was in her living room when she... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Savage Shore: Life and Death with Nicaragua's Last Shark Hunters by Edward Marriott Publisher Comments Nicaragua's Atlantic coast is home to the most dangerous of fish, the bull shark, a lethal predator with a fearsome appetite and the only shark that swims in inland waters. Braving Nicaragua's hurricane-torn wilderness of mangrove swamps, Edward Marriott... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Chasing Science at Sea: Racing Hurricanes, Stalking Sharks, and Living Undersea with Ocean Experts by Ellen Prager Publisher Comments To the average office-dweller, marine scientists seem to have the good life: cruising at sea for weeks at a time, swimming in warm coastal waters, living in tropical paradises. But ocean scientists who go to sea will tell you that it is no vacation.&... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price: $14.50 Sale - Hardcover
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Plastic Ocean: How a Sea Captain's Chance Discovery Launched a Determined Quest to Save the Oceans by Charles Moore Publisher Comments A prominent seafaring environmentalist and researcher shares his shocking discovery of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in the Pacific Ocean, and inspires a fundamental rethinking of the Plastic Age and a growing global health crisis. In the summer of... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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