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  • Adventures in Earth Science
    Dr Peter T Scott
    ADVENTURES in EARTH SCIENCE is not just an in-depth textbook but a series of adventures across seven continents and beyond in the sciences of astronomy, geology, meteorology and oceanography. It has been written with over forty years of experience in studying, researching and teaching earth science. Whilst it has been designed for senior high school and junior university or col...
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    142,25 €

  • Inclusive Pathways for Marine Resource Stewardship and Global Prosperity
    The ocean is a vital source of food, climate regulation, and cultural identity for billions of people worldwide. However, pollution and climate change are putting immense pressure on marine ecosystems. These obstacles are threatening both environmental sustainability and human well-being. Addressing these challenges requires inclusive and equitable approaches to marine resource...
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    213,26 €

  • Sea Floor Stories
    D. Connelly
    Inside this book is a story that was hidden; a story of rocks that began miles below sea level. They traveled on the unstoppable, slowly moving crust of the ocean floor. The collisions between the ocean crust and continent eventually built places like California. The uplifted rocks can easily be found in the hills, creeks, rivers and beaches. Read the book. When you find a rock...
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    23,46 €

  • Under the Waves 2026 Calendar
    B. Patrick
    Under the Waves 2026 CalendarJourney beneath the surface with the Under the Waves 2026 Calendar! Each month showcases breathtaking underwater photography, capturing the beauty and mystery of marine life. As a special bonus, this calendar includes a list of endangered marine animals and 10 simple ways to help protect our oceans-making it both inspiring and meaningful for ocean l...
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    10,89 €

  • When The Ocean Forgets
    Shameem Kazmi
    When the Ocean Forgets is a bold and poetic exploration of a planetary mind in crisis. Blending cutting-edge science with haunting insight, Shameem Kazmi takes us into the depths of ocean memory and how it has held Earth’s climate in balance for millennia, and what happens when that memory begins to erode.This book reveals a truth often overlooked: the ocean does not simply res...
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    14,75 €

  • Harvesting the Waves
    James Borton
    Harvesting the Waves explores how ecological diplomacy can bridge conflicting interests, transforming disputed waters into areas of cooperation. The creation of a network of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the South China Sea presents a promising strategy for alleviating geopolitical tensions. By fostering shared conservation goals and promoting sustainable resource management...
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    50,86 €

  • Classical Mechanics in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
    Osamu Morita
    This advanced text links classical mechanics to geophysical fluid dynamics, as with the precession of the earth, oceanic tides, and the retreat of the moon from the earth owing to the tidal friction. Now with a new chapter on gravity waves and more on geophysical fluid dynamics. ...
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    87,44 €

  • Dynamics of Water Surface Flows and Waves
    Yasunori Watanabe
    This graduate level textbook and reference takes a theoretical and analytical approach to theoretical surface and wave dynamics over wide ranging lengths and time-scales, from fundamental fluid dynamics, and the dynamics of free-surfaces and interfaces with vortices, to flow theory applications, and breaking wave dynamics. ...
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    87,90 €

  • Plankton in a Changing World
    Albert Calbet
    'Plankton in a Changing World: The Impact of Global Change on Marine Ecosystems' invites readers to explore the microscopic hidden world beneath the waves. This book unravels the fundamental concepts of plankton ecology and their relevance, while exploring the profound impacts of global environmental changes on these vital organisms. Written in a clear and engaging way for the ...
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    50,53 €

  • Climate Change and Geodynamics in Polar Regions
    Neloy Khare
    Climate Change and Geodynamics in Polar Regions covers most of the scientific aspects of geoscientific investigation undertaken by Indian researchers in the Polar Regions: Antarctic, Arctic, and Himalayan regions. ...
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    90,22 €

  • Technological Advancements for Deep Sea Ecosystem Conservation and Exploration
    The deep sea, a vast and largely unexplored frontier, harbors intricate ecosystems that play a critical role in maintaining the health of our planet. However, deep sea mining and climate change pose significant threats to these fragile ecosystems. Through interdisciplinary research and advocacy, scientists and environmentalists are working to better understand the complexities ...
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    262,07 €

  • Introduction to Ocean Circulation and Modeling
    Avijit Gangopadhyay
    Introduction to Ocean Circulation and Modeling provide basics for physical oceanography. Covering ocean properties, ocean circulations and their modeling, the book is divided into two parts explaining concepts of oceanic circulation and basic implementation framework for ocean models, discussion of different models. ...
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    87,16 €

  • Our Ocean Backyard
    Gary B Griggs
    This is the third installment of Gary Griggs’ very popular bi-weekly'Our Ocean Backyard' column that appears in the Santa Cruz Sentinel. The book includes four and a half years of ocean articles that were published between 2018 and 2023. Gary’s stories, which draw upon our rich history of ocean exploration and discovery, are written for anyone with an interest in the oceans - n...
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    24,69 €

  • Global Blue Economy
    Explains the Sustainable Blue Economy as a marine-based economy that provides social and economic benefits for current and future generations. It provides a survey of the current state of understanding, activities, and policies related to the Blue Economy as it is being pursued in different industries and countries. ...
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    148,13 €

  • Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait
    Ronald C. Chaney
    This book covers oceanographic topics, and further discusses topography, sedimentation, wave generation, and hazards such as earthquakes, storm surges, and tsunamis. It also explains the engineering issues and design considerations involved regarding a potential Taiwan Strait Crossing. ...
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    88,05 €

  • Ocean - The Secret of Planet Earth
    Carlos M. Duarte
    The ocean characterises planet Earth and differentiates it from the more than 5000 known planets. It is also the habitat where life emerged as a singularity in the universe. However, we know less about the oceans than we do about some remote planets such as Mars.This book provides basic facts for understanding the oceans, their properties and their importance to mankind through...
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    47,60 €

  • Influence of Microplastics on Environmental and Human Health
    Yvonne Lang
    Microplastics have received increased attention in the research world over the last 10 years. A number of significant publications by the World Health Organisation, European Union, SAPEA and GESAMP have highlighted this growing environmental and health emergency. ...
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    42,72 €

  • Climate Variability of Southern High Latitude Regions
    Neloy Khare
    This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of climate change-related investigations carried out by Indian researchers through initiatives in southern high latitude regions. ...
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    101,26 €

  • Remote Sensing of Turbulence
    Victor Raizer
    This books serves as a unique integration of the physics of turbulence and remote sensing technology. It provides a new vision on the research of turbulence and summarizes current and future challenges of monitoring turbulence remotely. It explores technological capabilities and data analysis tools for turbulence events in ocean and atmosphere. ...
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    90,23 €

  • Rising Tides
    Steele Andrew Darren
    In this thought-provoking book, readers will explore an urgent environmental issue that we face today. Through an in-depth analysis, the author sheds light on the intricate connection between two critical factors - global warming and sea level rise. Delve into the underlying causes and unravel the consequences of these interlinked phenomena. With clear explanations and scientif...
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    16,87 €

  • Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs
    In the last two decades since publication of the first edition, substantial advancements have been made in the science, the need for transdisciplinary approaches to coral reef protection greater than ever before. This new edition pinpoints science-based solutions for managers, stakeholders and policy makers. ...
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    207,26 €

  • The Ocean and Us
    Farah Obaidullah
    The Ocean and Us provides an overview of our contemporary understanding of the ocean and all the ways our lives interact with it. It is intended for everyone with an interest in our blue planet. The book brings together the expertise of over 35 ocean specialists from around the world. It explores a wide variety of themes including the importance of a healthy ocean in the fight ...
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    68,97 €

  • Fishing Grounds Of The Gulf Of Maine
    Walter H. Rich
    'Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine' by Walter H. Rich is an authoritative guide to the marine existence and fishing possibilities determined within this prolific area. Rich draws upon his vast expertise and enjoy as a marine biologist to offer readers with a comprehensive assessment of the Gulf’s numerous ecosystems and the species that inhabit them. The book gives precise d...
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    12,22 €

  • Coasts, Estuaries and Lakes
    This volume discusses geological, biological and sustainability aspects of coastal, estuary and lake environments. It offers a comprehensive understanding of biotic, physico-chemical, sedimentological and socio-environmental factors associated with the sustainable development of these environments in areas vulnerable to climate change and other anthropogenic activities. The boo...
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    198,49 €

  • The Social Construction of the Ocean and Modern Taiwan
    Kuang-hao Hou
    This book interprets the meanings of the uses, regulations, and representations of the ocean undertaken by the state and other societal power sources in modern Taiwan between 1949 and 2016. ...
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    80,00 €

  • A Road Map for Scaling Up Private Sector Financing for the Blue Economy in Thailand
    Asian Development Bank
    Analyzing the importance of Thailand’s blue economy, this report considers ways to mobilize and scale up private sector investment in areas such as aquaculture and marine renewable energy to help bolster sustainable blue development.It explains why factors such as limited awareness of ocean economy opportunities, a lack of investment-ready at-scale projects, and insufficient mo...
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    35,51 €

  • Theory and Method of Fisheries Forecasting
    Xinjun Chen
    This book systematically introduces the knowledge system and research results of fisheries forecasting. It is divided into four parts and seven chapters. The first part is the introduction, which mainly introduces the basic concepts, the nature of the subject, and the research contents, as well as the current status of research. The second part is about the basic knowledge of f...
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    216,66 €

  • Observations and Dynamics of Circulations in the North Indian Ocean
    Julian P. McCreary / Satish R. Shetye
    The book is the first to focus on the physical oceanography of the North Indian Ocean (NIO), a special region of the global ocean that exhibits a distinct seasonality due to the impact of the South Asian Monsoon (SAM). It is written as a textbook about the NIO for graduate students, lecturers, and researchers in physical oceanography. It will also be useful for courses on the i...
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    46,66 €

  • Heard Island
    Robert William Schmieder
    This highly illustrated volume is a compendium of evidence and examples of change on Heard Island, a World Heritage Site near Antarctica and one of the most remote places on earth. Drawing on records from the past two centuries, as well as his own expeditions to the island in 1997 and 2016, the author provides visual evidence for the changes wrought by climate change, erosion, ...
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    51,66 €

  • Marine Pollution - Monitoring, Management and Mitigation
    Amanda Reichelt-Brushett
    The study of marine environments inevitably involves considering the problem of marine pollution, which includes questions that focus on the essential need to ensure the long-term health of these exceptional ecosystems and the lives and livelihoods they support. The open access textbook 'Marine Pollution: monitoring, management and mitigation' approaches these questions in a pr...
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    49,93 €


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