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Edge of the Sea
by Rachel Carson Publisher Comments In her luminous descriptions of intertidal life, Carson shows her remarkable ability to describe the beauties of science and the natural world....
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Out of the Blue: A Journey Through the World's Oceans
by Paul Horsman Publisher Comments This visually stunning celebration of the rich variety of ocean life captures the astonishing diversity of marine life, from the tiniest plants and plankton to the awe-inspiring giant squid and the blue whale, the largest animal ever to have lived. Full...
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Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management: Concepts and Practices
by Biliana Cicin Sain Publisher Comments Biliana Cicin-Sain and Robert W. Knecht are co-directors of the Center for the Study of Marine Policy at the University of Delaware in Newark, Delaware and co-authors of The Future of U.S. Ocean Policy (Island Press, 1998)....
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The Drift of Sea Ice
by Matti Lepparanta Publisher Comments The author presents in The Drift of Sea Ice the fundamental laws of sea ice drift which come from the material properties of sea ice and the basic laws of mechanics. The resulting system of equations is analysed for the general properties of sea ice...
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Oceans: Surviving in the Deep Sea (X-treme Places)
by Michael Sandler Publisher Comments Dive into this exciting story of the deep sea. Young readers will meet Dr. Sylvia Earle, a marine biologist. Her life-long love of the water has taken her to the depths of the Pacific Ocean and led to her greatest adventure-diving 3,000 feet down...
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Hidden Depths: Atlas of the Oceans
by NOAA Publisher Comments Unique ocean mapping and graphics with expert contribution from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Previously unpublished 3D views and images of the oceans developed by NOAA will help reveal the amazing structure of the oceans. The...
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Coasts: Form, Process and Evolution
by C D Woodroffe Synopsis 'Coasts is about the processes that shape beaches, deltas, reefs, marshes, mudflats and other coastal landforms. It brings together studies that look at sediment movement, with longer-term evolution of the coast determined from coring and dating coastal...
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Elsevier Oceanography Series, #70: Oceanography and Marine Environment of the Basque Country
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...
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Neptune's Ark: From Ichthyosaurs to Orcas
by David Rains Wallace Publisher Comments Neptune's Ark illuminates the dramatic saga of evolution spanning 500 million years of marine life along the magnificent Pacific coast of western North America. In an engaging narrative that artfully blends elements of science, history, folklore, and...
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Seasons of the Sea
by Jay Humphreys Publisher Comments - A fascinating but largely ignored world thrives within Florida's coastal waters<BR>- As the seasons change on land, so do they in the waters that surround Florida<BR>- This book delves into what creatures come and go in each of the state's...
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Hawaiian Reef Animals
by Edmund S Hobson Book News Annotation New edition of a popular natural history. Contains fine color plates that embellish the clear, practical text. The lack of an index is a serious impediment to the book's utility. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Oceanography and Marine Biology; an Annual Review; V.45.
by R. N. Gibson Et Al Publisher Comments Reflecting increased interest in the field and its relevance in global environmental issues, Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 45 provides authoritative reviews that summarize results of recent research in basic areas of marine...
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Estuarine and Coastal Modeling
by International Conference On Estuarine And Coastal Modeling 2001 St. P Book News Annotation Consists of 66 papers presented during the November 2001 conference on the modeling of estuaries and coastal waters. The contributors address model development, testing, skill assessment, interpretation, and visualization of results. Applications of...
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Remote Sensing of Sea Ice in the Northern Sea Route: Studies and Applications (Springer Praxis Books / Geophysical Sciences)
by Ola M. Johannessen Synopsis Remote Sensing of Sea Ice in the Northern Sea Route: Studies and Applications initially provides a history of the Northern Sea Route as an important strategic transport route for supporting the northern regions of Russia and cargo transportation between...
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Underwater Paradise: Red Sea, the Maldives, Malaysia and the Carribean
by Angelo Mojetta Synopsis Part armchair retreat, part field guide, this volume takes readers on an underwater voyage of discovery beneath the Red Sea, Malaysia, the Caribbean Sea, and the Maldives. Chapters are organized geographically, presenting the outstanding natural features...
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The Norwegian Coastal Current - Oceanography and Climate
by Book News Annotation Oceanographers from the Institute of Marine Research in Bergen, and other scientists also mostly from Norway, summarize the current knowledge of the physical and chemical properties and dynamics of the Norwegian Coastal Current at a level accessible...
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The Silent Landscape: The Scientific Voyage of HMS Challenger
by Richard Corfield Publisher Comments Most startling of all was the revelation that the ocean was not a silent landscape that serenely reflected Earth's past - it was a gloriously vibrant ecosystem teeming with a variety and multitude of life on a scale we could scarcely imagine from our...
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Walk Along the Ocean
by Wolf Berger Publisher Comments A guide to the seashore in North San Diego County, looking at waves, sand transport, cliff erosion, and life along the shore. Includes a key to common shore animals....
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Marine Geophysics
by E. J. W. Jones Publisher Comments Dieser Band erläutert geophysikalische Methoden und zeigt, welche Schlüsse hinsichtlich Struktur und Tektonik der Ozeane sich aus geophysikalischen Beobachtungen ziehen lassen. Themen sind unter anderem seismische Techniken, Gravitations- und...
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Waves
by Drew Kampion Publisher Comments A mixture of science and storytelling, Waves: Echoes of the Storm captures both the facts and the thrill of the ocean's energy. With amazing photographs, original artwork, interesting experiments, and unusual facts, this is a book you won't want to miss!...
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