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Seamounts: Ecology, Fisheries & Conservation (Fish and Aquatic Resources)
by Tony J. (edt) Pitcher  Publisher Comments Seamounts originate from volcanic islands that have sunk beneath the surface of the sea, mainly as a result of erosion, or geological disturbance. The ecological and oceanographic importance of seamounts for the status of marine food webs and...
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Indian Ocean (Oceans and Seas)
by John F. Prevost Publisher Comments Surveys the origin, geological borders, climate, water, plant and animal life, and economic and ecological aspects of the Indian Ocean....
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The Silent Deep: The Discovery, Ecology, and Conservation of the Deep Sea
by Tony Koslow Publisher Comments The deep sea, closed until recently to exploration, was long dismissed as lifeless and uninteresting. Only in the last fifty years or so did the deep sea—with its Lilliputian fauna on the seafloor; its seemingly bizarre life forms at mid-ocean...
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Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media #15: Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers Concepts, Methods and Practices
by Jacob (edt) Bear Publisher Comments This book provides a comprehensive coverage of the theories and practices of sea water intrusion in coastal aquifers, written by a select group of more than two dozen international experts. The subjects range from the fundamentals such as the physical...
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Thousand Mile Song: Whale Music in a Sea of Sound with CD (Audio)
by David Rothenberg Publisher Comments Whale song is an astonishing world of sound whose existence no one suspected before the 1960s. Its discovery has forced us to confront the possibility of alien intelligence-not in outer space but right here on earth. Thoughtful, richly detailed, and...
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Elsevier Oceanography #65: Co2 in Seawater: Equilibrium, Kinetics, Isotopeselsevier Oceanography Series Volume 65 (EOS)
by Richard E. Zeebe Publisher Comments Carbon dioxide is the most important greenhouse gas after water vapor in the atmosphere of the earth. More than 98% of the carbon of the atmosphere-ocean system is stored in the oceans as dissolved inorganic carbon. The key for understanding critical...
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Wonders of the Sea
by Kendall Haven Publisher Comments Integrates various scientific fields of oceanic study--Physical Oceanography, Geologic Oceanography, Biological and Chemical Oceanography, etc.-- with the study of myth....
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The Eternal Sea
by Christian Buchet Publisher Comments In the much-anticipated follow-up to his 2002 international triumph The Sea, photographer Philip Plisson figuratively widens his lens to provide a more global focus on the sea and the humans who depend on it for survival. As magnificent as its...
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Upheaval from the Abyss: Ocean Floor Mapping and the Earth Science Revolution
by David M Lawrence Publisher Comments The deep oceans are the last great frontier remaining on Earth. Humans have conquered the vast wilderness of the terrestrial surface, from the searing deserts and dark forests of the tropics to the icy polar regions. Today, anyone with enough ambition...
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Oceanography and Marine Biology; an Annual Review; V.44.
by R. N. Gibson Et Al Publisher Comments This volume, part of a series that regards all the marine sciences as a complete unit, features contributions from experts involved in biological, chemical, geological, and physical aspects of marine science. It provides authoritative reviews that...
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An Introduction to Ocean Turbulence
by S. A. Thorpe Synopsis An introductory undergraduate textbook on ocean turbulence for courses in physical oceanography....
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Oceans & Climate 2ND Edition
by Grant R Bigg Publisher Comments New edition of successful textbook that introduces the multi-disciplinary controls on air-sea interaction....
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Essentials of Oceanography (4TH 06 Edition)
by Tom S. Garrison Publisher Comments The ocean affects all aspects of our lives--Tom Garrison will show you how in this new edition of ENHANCED ESSENTIALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY and its accompanying online learning resources.. Garrison takes you on a vivid exploration of the ocean--from submarine...
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How Do We Know the Nature of the Ocean? (Great Scientific Questions and the Scientists Who Answered T)
by Natalie Goldstein Publisher Comments An important series of books that tells the dramatic stories behind the great discoveries of science. From the nature of the atom to the age of the universe, your students will read about the great scientists who asked the questions, and followed the...
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Marine Geology: Exploring the New Frontiers of the Ocean (Living Earth)
by Jon Erickson Publisher Comments This fully revised and expanded edition of "Marine Geology</i> closely examines the interrelationship between water and its life forms and geologic structures. It looks at several ideas for the origins of the...
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Oceanography Contemporary Readings 2ND Edition
by R Gordon Pirie Publisher Comments This is the third edition of a well-received supplementary text first published in 1973. Completely revised and updated, this new edition of this highly acclaimed anthology about the world's oceans includes 37 articles and essays, most published after...
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Ocean Yearbook #14: Ocean Yearbook, Volume 14
by Elisabeth Borgese Publisher Comments For nearly twenty years, the "Ocean Yearbook," published in cooperation with the International Ocean Institute, has provided a comprehensive review of issues and concerns affecting the world's oceans. Volume 14, a special edition to celebrate the Year of...
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Fathoming the Ocean: The Discovery and Exploration of the Deep Sea
by Helen M. Rozwadowski Publisher Comments By the middle of the nineteenth century, as scientists explored the frontiers of polar regions and the atmosphere, the ocean remained silent and inaccessible. The history of how this changed, of how the depths became a scientific passion and a cultural...
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A Field Guide to Southeastern and Caribbean Seashores: Cape Hatteras to the Gulf Coast, Florida, and the Caribbean (Peterson Field Guides)
by Eugene H. Kaplan Publisher Comments With more than 750 illustrations, including 300 color photographs, this guide covers more than 1,000 species, such as shoreside plants, clams, shrimps, crabs, corals, seaweeds, sponges, and sea urchins, as well as all of the common seashore communities...
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Continental Scientific Drilling: a Decade of Progress and Challenges for the Future
by Publisher Comments The International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP) was established in 1996 to coordinate research that involves drilling into the continental crust. After 10 years of successful international and multidisciplinary drilling projects, this...
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