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Atlas of Microbial Mat Features Preserved Within the Siliciclastic Rock Record, Volume 2 by Pradip K. Bose Publisher Comments This book illustrates a wide geographic and stratigraphic range of the features and structures to be seen within the modern and preserved rock record which can be ascribed to the presence and/or influence of microbials mats; with an accent on the... (read more) List Price $195.00 Your price: $187.69 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic 
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Space Remote Sensing of Subtropical Oceans (Srsso), Volume 8 by Cho-Teng Liu Publisher Comments This volume contains the proceedings from the COSPAR Colloquium on Space Remote Sensing of Subtropical Oceans which took place between 12 and 16 September, 1996, at the Institute of Oceanography of the National Taiwan University. Included are... (read more) List Price $237.00 Your price: $228.11 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Interrelationships of Fishes by Melanie L. Stiassny Publisher Comments Comprising by far the largest and most diverse group of vertebrates, fishes occupy a broad swathe of habitats ranging from the deepest ocean abyss to the highest mountain lakes. Such incredible ecological diversity and the resultant variety in lifestyle,... (read more) List Price $170.00 Your price: $163.62 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Fatal Forecast: an Incredible True Tale of Disaster and Survival At Sea by Michael J. Tougias Publisher Comments As gripping and harrowing as "The Perfect Storm"--but with a miracle ending--this work tells the dramatic, true story of two fishing boats and their crews ambushed by a horrific surprise storm off the coast of Cape Cod.... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $21.30 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Modern Approaches to Data Assimilation in Ocean Modeling, Volume 61 by P. Malanotte-Rizzoli Publisher Comments The field of oceanographic data assimilation is now well established. The main area of concern of oceanographic data assimilation is the necessity for systematic model improvement and ocean state estimation. In this respect, the book presents the newest,... (read more) List Price $172.00 Your price: $165.55 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Most Important Fish in the Sea: Menhaden and America by H. Bruce Franklin, Publisher Comments In this brilliant portrait of the oceans' unlikely hero, H. Bruce Franklin shows how menhaden have shaped America's national (and natural) history, and why reckless overfishing now threatens their place in both. Since Native Americans began using... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $23.12 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Oceanography and Marine Environment in the Basque Country, Volume 70 by A. Borja Publisher Comments Against a background of extensive multi-disciplinary oceanographic investigations over a number of years, together with the long-term establishment of a Society and Institute, extensive information is available from studies undertaken in the estuarine... (read more) List Price $250.00 Your price: $240.62 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Whale Warriors: The Battle at the Bottom of the World to Save the Planet's Largest Mammals by Peter Heller Publisher Comments For the crew of the eco-pirate ship the Farley Mowat, any day saving a whale is a good day to die. In The Whale Warriors, veteran adventure writer Peter Heller takes us on a hair-raising journey with a vigilante crew on their mission to stop illegal... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $13.31 Palm Reader Ebooks - Electronic
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Devil May Care by Sheri McInnis Publisher Comments Do you think you could resist temptation? Not a piece of cheesecake. Or another martini. Or a one-night stand. Real temptation. The kind they warn you about in the Bible... Sally Carpenter is a struggling actress in New York City. She hasn't had a real... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $22.14 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The World Is Blue by Sylvia A. Earle Publisher Comments A Silent Spring for our era, this eloquent, urgent, fascinating book reveals how just 50 years of swift and dangerous oceanic change threatens the very existence of life on Earth. Legendary marine scientist Sylvia Earle portrays a planet teetering on the... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $23.07 Palm Reader Ebooks - Electronic
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Operational Oceanography: Implementation at the European and Regional Scales, Volume 66 by H. J. Pasman Publisher Comments The Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) is an international programme for a permanent global framework of observations, modelling and analysis of ocean variables that are needed to support operational services around the world. The EuroGOOS strategy... (read more) List Price $233.00 Your price: $224.26 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Satellite Altimetry and Earth Sciences: A Handbook of Techniques and Applications, Volume 69 by Lee-Lueng Fu Publisher Comments The new level of precision and global coverage provided by satellite altimetry is rapidly advancing studies of ocean circulation. It allows for new insights into marine geodesy, ice sheet movements, plate tectonics, and for the first time provides high... (read more) List Price $140.00 Your price: $134.75 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Seawater: Its Composition, Properties and Behaviour by University Team Open Publisher Comments Seawater' has been substantially updated in this second edition to take account of recent developments in marine science. Sections dealing with difficult physical and chemical concepts have been developed on the basis of feedback from the first edition... (read more) List Price $54.95 Your price: $52.89 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Estuaries by David Prandle Publisher Comments This volume provides researchers, students, practising engineers and managers access to state-of-the-art knowledge, practical formulae and new hypotheses for the dynamics, mixing, sediment regimes and morphological evolution in estuaries. The objectives... (read more) List Price $104.00 Your price: $100.10 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Cod by Mark Kurlansky Publisher Comments The codfish. Wars have been fought over it, revolutions have been spurred by it, national diets have been based on it, economies and livelihoods have depended on it, and the settlement of North America was driven by it. To the millions it has sustained... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price: $8.88 Microsoft Reader Ebooks - Electronic
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The Oceans and Climate by Grant R. Bigg Publisher Comments The new edition of this successful textbook has been completely updated, with extensive new material on thermohaline processes in the ocean and their link to both abrupt and longer-term climate change. It will be an appropriate course and reference book... (read more) List Price $52.00 Your price: $50.05 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Advances in Geophysics, Volume 41 by Renata Dmowska Publisher Comments This series provides a venue for longer reviews of current advances in geophysics. Written at a level accessible to graduate students, the articles serve to broaden knowledge of various fields and may be useful in courses and seminars.... (read more) List Price $195.00 Your price: $187.69 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Ocean Circulation by University Team Open Publisher Comments This second edition retains the general structure of the first edition, but has been updated in the light of recent oceanographic research, and improved as a teaching text on the basis of feedback from past students and other readers. Notable additions... (read more) List Price $45.95 Your price: $44.23 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Biogeochemistry of Marine Dissolved Organic Matter by Dennis A. Hansell Publisher Comments Interest in marine Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) is very high because it plays an important role in oceanic and global carbon cycling, which in turn impacts weather. Understanding the processes involved in the transformations of carbon, phosphorus... (read more) List Price $119.00 Your price: $114.54 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Fishes of the World by Joseph S. Nelson Publisher Comments "Of all the literature I use while preparing field guides for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Nelson's Fishes of the World is, by far, the one I refer to most often. [This] book is a standard reference . . . I continue to use... (read more) List Price $150.00 Your price: $144.38 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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