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Blue Frontier Saving Americas Living Sea
by David Helvarg  Publisher Comments Oceans cover over 71% of the earth’s surface, absorb far greater amounts of carbon dioxide than rain forests, and exert a powerful control over climate, clouds, and weather. Yet our living oceans are imperiled as never before, plagued by...
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Waves in Oceanic and Coastal Waters
by Leo H Holthuijsen Publisher Comments Waves in Oceanic and Coastal Waters describes the observation, analysis and prediction of wind-generated waves in the open ocean, in shelf seas, and in coastal regions with islands, channels, tidal flats and inlets, estuaries, fjords and lagoons. The...
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Oxford Monographs on Geology and Geophysics #25: Ocean Optics
by And Carder Spinrad Publisher Comments Since the publication of Jerlov's classic volume on optical oceanography in 1968, the ability to predict or model the submarine light field, given measurements of the inherent optical properties of the ocean, has improved to the point that model fields...
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Another World: Colors, Textures, and Patterns of the Deep
by Kalli De Meyer Synopsis Mesmerizing color, intricate patterns, and mind-bending shapes are on display in this unique collection of underwater images. Coupled with an informative text on the ecology of coral reefs, the photographs are a reminder that many of the wonders of the...
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Water Resources: Process and Management (UK Edition)
by Robert Prosser Synopsis This textbook has been updated and revised to meet the new "A Level" Geography specifications. The topics include: water - a global resource; drainage basin processes; streamflow and human influences; and water pollution in Bangladesh. Includes...
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Deep Ocean Journeys PB (Helix Book)
by Cindy Lee Van Dover Publisher Comments "It is said that the seafloor is a desert, a vast and uniform wasteland, all but devoid of life. Textbooks on the shelf in my laboratory say so. But I know that is not true", writes scientist and submersible pilot Cindy Lee Van Dover in the Introduction...
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The Oceans: A Book of Questions and Answers (Wiley Nature Editions)
by Donald Groves Publisher Comments Facts and technical data on the world' s oceans The Oceans This guide to the most powerful and mysterious natural force is written for everyone who loves the ocean. The coverage is wide-ranging and in-depth, and the presentation underscores how important...
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Dolphins
by Tsuneo Nakamura Publisher Comments Take a dive into the cool blue waters and swim along with the dolphins in these beautiful, intimate photographs of our favorite underwater mammal....
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The Empty Ocean: Plundering the World's Marine Life
by Richard Ellis 
Publisher Comments In The Empty Ocean, acclaimed author and artist Richard Ellis tells the story of our continued plunder of life in the sea and weighs the chances for its recovery. Through fascinating portraits of a wide array of creatures, he introduces us to the many...
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Economic and Palaeoceanographic Significance of Contourite Deposits.
by A.r. Viana And M. Rebesco Book News Annotation Viana (Petrobras, Brazil) and Rebesco (Instituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale, Italy) present 16 papers taken from the General Symposium on Countourites held in Italy in 2004 as part of the 32nd International Geological...
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Reef with DVD
by Scubazoo Publisher Comments Coral reefs are often called "the rainforests of the sea" because of the quantity and diversity of life they support, and because they are highly sensitive and threatened ecosystems. Building on the success of DK's Rainforest, this unique pictorial...
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New: $175.75 Hardcover List Price $185.00
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Handbook of Clay Science (Developments in Clay Science)
by Faiza (edt) Bergaya Publisher Comments ers, industrial chemists, and environmental engineers the book will become a standard reference text....
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Inverse Modeling of the Ocean and Atmosphere
by Andrew F. Bennett Publisher Comments A graduate-level book combining computer models with observational data in oceanography and meteorology....
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Discrete Inverse and State Estimation Problems: With Geophysical Fluid Applications
by Carl Wunsch Publisher Comments The problems of making inferences about the natural world from noisy observations and imperfect theories occur in almost all scientific disciplines. This book addresses these problems using examples taken from geophysical fluid dynamics. It focuses on...
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Seashells of North America: A Guide to Field Identification (Golden Field Guides)
by R Tucker Abbott Publisher Comments Scoop up plentiful Cockles on Eastern beaches. Spy a fabulous Emperor Helmet in Southern Florida. Find a Red Chiton on the Pacific shore. The coasts of North America yield a wondrous variety of shells, from the majestic Conch to tiny Bittium. This...
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Tsunamis in the Mediterranean Sea 2000 B.C.-2000 A.D.
by Sergey L. Soloviev Publisher Comments This volume contains descriptions of about 300 tsunami and of similar known phenomena in the Mediterranean Sea. Earthquakes and other processes generating tsunami are also described. The intensity of tsunami waves is estimated, and the causes of tsunami...
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Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters Along the World's Coasts and Beneath the Seas
by Carl Safina Publisher Comments Part odyssey, part pilgrimage, this epic personal narrative follows the author's exploration of coasts, islands, reefs, and the sea's abyssal depths. Scientist and fisherman Carl Safina takes readers on a global journey of discovery, probing for truth...
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Ocean
by Dk Publishing Synopsis Featuring an Introduction by the grandson of famed oceanographer Jacques Cousteau, this reference to the world's oceans is now in a compact paperback format, ideal for the entire family. Full color....
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Ocean Planet
by Peter Benchley Book News Annotation A companion volume to the exhibition of the same name that opened at the Smithsonian Institution in 1995 and will travel around the country for five years. Collected here are a variety of essays and accounts by ocean scientists, conservationists...
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Underwater To Get Out of the Rain (04 Edition)
by Trevor Norton Publisher Comments On a hot summer's day there could be no quicker transport to the seaside than Trevor Norton's cool and entrancing account of a lifetime's adventures under or near the water. Norton's eye for the bizarre, amazing, and beautiful inhabitants of the oceans...
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