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Introduction To Ocean Sciences (2ND 07 Edition) by Douglas A. Segar Publisher Comments Developing scientific literacy by emphasizing the real-world process of science, this text provides an accessible introduction to the interrelated physical, chemical, biological, and geological processes of the oceans, atmosphere, and coasts. The Second... (read more) List Price $205.50 Your price: $141.00 Used - Hardcover
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Exploring the World Ocean (08 Edition) by Sean Chamberlin Publisher Comments Exploring the World Ocean presents oceanography as a systems science, aimed at understanding the world ocean as a single, interdependent system of interacting geological, physical, chemical and biological processes. The text also emphasizes the idea that... (read more) List Price $149.40 Your price: $120.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Oceanography (Study Guide) (2ND 05 - Old Edition) by Paul Billeter Publisher Comments This Study Guide accompanies the Endless Voyage telecourse. Tom Garrison is a writer and science advisor for The Endless Voyage telecourse series.... (read more) List Price $106.60 Your price: $72.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Ocean's End: Travels Through Endangered Seas by Colin Woodard Publisher Comments The Black Sea is already dead. Because of sea-level rise, an entire nation in the South Pacific, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, is being washed away. Throughout the Caribbean Sea, vast stretches of coral reef-called the "rainforests of the ocean... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Introductory Oceanography 10TH Edition by Harold V Thurman Publisher Comments The 10th edition of this popular book continues to provide an excellent foundation in science by examining the vast body of oceanic knowledge. Spanning the disciplines of geology, chemistry, physics, and biology, it allows readers to have a fundamental... (read more) List Price $190.75 Your price: $128.00 Used - Hardcover
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Oceans (07 Edition) by Scientific American Publisher Comments Covering nearly three-quarters of our planet, the worlds oceans are a vast and unique ecosystem from which all life on Earth originated. But each year the marine realm is more susceptible to harm by careless exploitation, and as demands for food, waste... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Introduction To the Worlds Oceans (10TH 09 Edition) by Keith Sverdrup Publisher Comments An Introduction to the World's Oceans, Tenth Edition, is an introductory oceanography text intended for students without a background in mathematics, chemistry, physics, geology, or biology. It emphasizes the role of basic scientific principles in... (read more) List Price $210.20 Your price: $149.00 Used - Hardcover
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Essentials of Oceanography / With CD (2ND 01 - Old Edition) by Tom S. Garrison Publisher Comments This third edition of Essentials of Oceanography conveys Garrison?s enthusiasm for oceanography to non-science students taking the introductory course. It is a streamlined version of his best-selling Oceanography text, but was created specifically to... (read more) List Price $78.15 Your price: $53.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Fundamentals of Oceanography (5TH 06 Edition) by Keith A. Sverdrup Publisher Comments Fundamentals of Oceanography is intended for less intensive college oceanography courses, courses for non-science majors and advanced placement oceanography programs for high school students. To meet the needs of these groups, this text has numerous... (read more) List Price $128.75 Your price: $86.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science by Tom S. Garrison Publisher Comments This Fifth Edition of OCEANOGRAPHY conveys Garrison's enthusiasm for oceanography to non-science students and concentrates on maximizing student learning. Garrison brings focus and excitement to students' natural appreciation of the complexities of the... (read more) List Price $279.70 Your price: $185.00 Used - Hardcover
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Chemical Oceanography 3RD Edition by Frank J. Millero Publisher Comments Chemical Oceanography, Third Edition, is a survey of essential concepts that contains a wealth of new data and maps, resulting in a more in-depth examination of oceanic biogeochemical processes. The most up-to-date compilation of essential concepts and... (read more) List Price $115.95 Your price: $87.50 Used - Hardcover
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Essentials of Oceanography (5TH 09 - Old Edition) by Tom Garrison Publisher Comments The fifth edition of ESSENTIALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY conveys Garrison's enthusiasm for oceanography to non-science students taking the introductory course. It is a streamlined version of his bestselling OCEANOGRAPHY text, but was created specifically to meet... (read more) List Price $235.95 Your price: $119.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Mapping the Deep : the Extraordinary Story of Ocean Science ((Rev)00 Edition) by Robert Kunzig Publisher Comments The sea covers seven-tenths of the Earth, but we have mapped only a small percentage of it. The sea contains millions of species of animals and plants, but we have identified only a few thousand of them. The sea controls our planet's climate, but we do... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Invitation to Oceanography by Paul R Pinet Publisher Comments Thoroughly Updated To Include The Most Recent And Fascinating Discoveries In Oceanography, Invitation To Oceanography, Sixth Edition Provides A Modern, Comprehensive, And Student-Friendly Introduction To The Field. Its Content Spans The Four Major... (read more) List Price $221.75 Your price: $55.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Ocean Basins : Their Structure and Evolution (2ND 97 Edition) by Open University Team Publisher Comments This is an invaluable textbook, prepared by the Open University team and designed so that it can be read on its own or as part of the OU course. This second edition has been fully revised and updated including new colour illustrations increasing the... (read more) List Price $61.95 Your price: $47.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Flotsametrics and the Floating World: How One Man's Obsession with Runaway Sneakers and Rubber Ducks Revolutionized Ocean Science by Curtis Ebbesmeyer and Eric Scigliano Publisher Comments “Ebbesmeyers goal is noble and fresh: to show how the flow of ocean debris around the world reveals ‘the music of the worlds oceans.”—New York Times Book Review Through the fascinating stories of flotsam, one of the... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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Introduction To the World's Oceans (8TH 05 - Old Edition) by Keith Sverdrup Publisher Comments An Introduction to the World's Oceans, 8/e is an introductory oceanography text intended for students without a background in mathematics, chemistry, physics, geology, or biology. It emphasizes the role of basic scientific principles in helping... (read more) List Price $157.20 Your price: $105.00 Used - Hardcover
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Flotsametrics and the Floating World: How One Man's Obsession with Runaway Sneakers and Rubber Ducks Revolutionized Ocean Science by Curtis Ebbesmeyer Publisher Comments “Ebbesmeyers goal is noble and fresh: to show how the flow of ocean debris around the world reveals ‘the music of the worlds oceans.”—New York Times Book Review Through the fascinating stories of flotsam, one of the... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Biological Oceanography (04 - Old Edition) by Charles Miller Publisher Comments Charlie Miller has taught both undergraduate and graduate courses in biological oceanography for many years at Oregon State University. During those years, he has studied the zooplankton communities of the Oregon upwelling zone and Oregon estuaries, the... (read more) List Price $104.95 Your price: $66.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Biological Oceanography : an Introduction (2ND 97 Edition) by Carol M. Lalli Publisher Comments This popular undergraduate textbook offers students a firm grounding in the fundamentals of biological oceanography. As well as a clear and accessible text, learning is enhanced with numerous illustrations including a colour section, thorough chapter... (read more) List Price $72.95 Your price: $55.00 Used - Trade Paper
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