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Ocean: World's Last Wilderness Revealed (08 Edition) by Fabien Cousteau 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.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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An Instant Guide to Aquarium Fish by Eleanor Lawrence Publisher Comments A compact guide to the identification of the most popular aquarium fish, with full color throughout, and information on the best tank environment for each type of fish, and which fish get along with others.... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $0.98 Used - Hardcover
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The Handy Ocean Answer Book (Handy Answer Books) by Thomas E Svarney Publisher Comments Long before there were fast food restaurants, the oceans helped sustain human life. Covering 70 percent of the surface area of our globe, the oceans are vast and mysterious and primal and pretty much everywhere you go. What is El Niño and how does... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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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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Murmurs from the Deep: Scientific Adventure in the Caribbean by Gilles Fonteneau PW Review "Free from the usual constraints of time and money, retired French business executive Fonteneau embarks on a fantasy jaunt around the Caribbean, recording the sounds of fish as he sails from island to island. Fonteneau tries to give the narrative a sense... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Holding Back the Sea: the Struggle for America's Natural Legacy on the Gulf Coast by Christopher Hallowell Publisher Comments " Holding Back the Sea is exceptionally well-written, pages of poetic descriptions of bayou scenery, small towns and Louisiana people make it worth the effort to read."... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Restless Sea: Exploring the World Beneath the Waves 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 $42.25 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Flotsmetrics and Floating World (10 Edition) by 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: $8.00 Used - 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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Seashells in My Pocket: A Child's Nature Guide to Exploring the Atlantic Coast by Judith Hansen Publisher Comments From shells to shorebirds, insects to plants, this illustrated carry-along guide helps little beach-combers learn about 170 different species. Covers the whole East Coast - perfect for summer or winter vacations! (5 1/2' x 8 1/2', 160 pages)... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $4.95 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 $80.50 Your price: $55.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Tropical Marine Fish Survival Manual: A Comprehensive Family-By-Family Guide to Keeping Tropical Marine Aquarium Fish by Gordon Kay Publisher Comments Aquarium enthusiasts encounter a whole new world when they collect saltwater varieties of fish. They also face different challenges from the ones they met with their freshwater tanks. Vivid full-color photos on every page of this manual show dozens among... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Oceanography (8TH 13 Edition) by Garrison Publisher Comments Cengage Learning in partnership with National Geographic Society brings course concepts to life with interactive learning, study, and exam preparation tools along with market leading text content for introductory oceanography courses. OCEANOGRAPHY... (read more) List Price $254.95 Your price: $189.00 Used - Hardcover
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Environmental Oceanography: Topics and Analysis (09 Edition) by Daniel C. Abel Synopsis Environmental Oceanography: Towards a Sustainable Marine Environment is an interactive text and casebook designed to teach students about pressing marine environmental issues using critical thinking and basic math. The text uses an innovative approach to... (read more) List Price $116.95 Your price: $72.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Ocean Bankruptcy: World Fisheries on the Brink of Disaster by Stephen Sloan Publisher Comments This breakthrough book describes the games that nations and organizations play in order to exploit the ocean's migratory fishery resources in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Mediterranean waters. It examines the actions of different countries, fishermen... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Oceans: a Comprehensive Exploration of the Earth's Last Frontier By Two Pre-eminent Oceanographers by Ellen Prager Publisher Comments "[An] absorbing survey of oceanography . . . [this] elegant study is an excellent resource."Publishers Weekly A fascinating examination of the earth's oceans This exhaustive overview of oceanography captures the excitement of discovery in the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Synthesis of Results from Scientific Drilling in the Indian Ocean by Duncan Book News Annotation The Ocean Drilling Program (ODP), and its predecessor the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP) have been an enormously successful international scientific effort aimed at understanding the interactions of the biosphere, atmosphere, oceans, the crust and... (read more) Your price: $98.50 Used - Hardcover
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An Unreasonable Woman: A True Story of Shrimpers, Politicos, Polluters and the Fight for Seadrift, Texas by Diane Wilson Publisher Comments The gripping true story of one woman's fight to save her town and her way of life from deadly industrial chemicals. Diane Wilson, fourth-generation shrimp-boat captain and mother of five, proves that one "ordinary" woman can force a giant chemical... (read more) List Price $25.25 Your price: $2.50 Used - Hardcover
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Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes #23: Genetics of Subpolar Fish and Invertebrates by Anthony J Gharrett Publisher Comments Fisheries genetics researchers will find invaluable the thirty-eight peer-reviewed contributions in this book, presented at the 20th Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium "Genetics of Subpolar Fish and Invertebrates," held in May 2002 in Juneau, Alaska... (read more) List Price $149.00 Your price: $65.95 Used - Hardcover
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Empty Ocean (03 Edition) 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... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price: $29.00 Used - Trade Paper
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