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  • A Sea of Gold

    Thomas Kydd 21

    by Julian Stockwin ...
    Series Book 21 - Thomas Kydd
    'Tension surges through A Sea of Gold . . . In this rousing yarn, Stockwin again raises naval fiction to a new level' - Quarterdeck'Stockwin has surpassed himself with A Sea of Gold . . . a fine, filly favoured vintage yarn' - Warships1809. After his heroic actions during the retreat to Corunna, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is the toast of London society. Here he falls in with the legendary fr... ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • Into the Raging Sea

    Thirty-three mariners, one megastorm and the sinking of El Faro

    by Rachel Slade ...
    In the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air, Rachel Slade’s Into the Raging Sea is a nail-biting account of the sinking of the container ship El Faro, the crew of thirty-three who perished onboard, and the destructive forces of globalisation that put the ship in harm’s way.On 1 October 2015, Hurricane Joaquin barreled into the Bermuda Triangle and swallowed the container ship El Faro ... Read more

    9,21 €

  • Blue Machine

    How the Ocean Shapes Our World

    by Helen Czerski ...
    WINNER OF THE 2024 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATIONFINANCIAL TIMES 2023 HIGHLIGHT'Helen Czerski weaves together physics and biology, history and science, in a beautifully poetic way.'Professor Alice Roberts'In Helen Czerski's hands, the mechanical becomes magical. An instant classic.'Tristan Gooley, author of How to Read Water<strong... ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • Sea Turtles: Fun Facts About Turtles of The World

    Marine Life and Oceanography for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Oceanography Books
    Sea turtles are more than just cute. They are helpless creatures that are usually victims of poaching and pollution. It is very important that the seeds of awareness of their existence be planted in every child. That is why the purpose of this book is to boost your child's understanding of why it is important to treat sea turtles well. Select a copy now! ... Read more

    4,02 €

  • Why Does It Happen?: Oceans, Seas, Lakes and Rivers

    Oceanography for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series Book 2 - Why Does It Happen
    Try teaching a young child about oceans, seas and rivers and other bodies of water and you will most certainly have a difficult time capturing his/her attention. A picture book increases your child's attention span. The pictures help in stimulating the imagination and creativity so a child would feel like he/she is "in the story". Secure your child's copy today! ... Read more

    4,02 €

  • Saving America's Beaches: The Causes Of And Solutions To Beach Erosion

    by Scott L Douglass ...
    Series Book 19 - Advanced Series On Ocean Engineering
    This book tells you where beach sand comes from, how waves are formed and how they break and move sand down the coast, how “works of man” have blocked this movement and caused beach erosion, and what can be done to save the beaches for future generations of Americans. A three-part prescription for healthy beaches is proposed: “backing off”, “bypassing sand”, and “beach nourishment”. So if you love ... Read more

    33,80 €

  • A Guide to Southern Temperate Seagrasses

    by Michelle Waycott, Kathryn McMahon, Paul Lavery ...
    A Guide to Southern Temperate Seagrasses describes the exceptionally diverse seagrasses in the temperate parts of the southern hemisphere. This book introduces readers to the evolution, biology and ecology of the southern temperate seagrasses and presents a visual key to allow species identification using easily recognisable features. Detailed information is presented summarising the distinctive ... Read more

    20,94 €

  • Design Of Coastal Structures And Sea Defenses

    by Young C Kim ...
    Series Book 2 - Series On Coastal And Ocean Engineering Practice
    Coastal structures are an important component in any coastal protection scheme. They directly control wave and storm surge action or to stabilize a beach which provides protection to the coast.This book provides the most up-to-date technical advances on the design and construction of coastal structures and sea defenses.Written by renowned practicing coastal engineers, this edited volume focuses on ... Read more

    35,39 €

  • The Biology of Squat Lobsters

    Edited by Gary CB Poore, Shane T Ahyong, Joanne Taylor ...
    Squat lobsters of the superfamilies Chirostyloidea and Galatheoidea are highly visible crustaceans on seamounts, continental margins, shelf environments, hydrothermal vents and coral reefs. About 1000 species are known. They frequently feature in deep-sea images taken by submersibles and are caught in large numbers by benthic dredges. Some species are so locally abundant that they form ‘red tides’ ... Read more

    128,58 €

  • The Interdisciplinary Role of Space Geodesy

    Proceedings of an International Workshop held at “Ettore Majorana” Center for Scientific Culture, International School of Geodesy — Director, Enzo Boschi-. Erice, Sicily, Italy, July 23–29, 1988

    Edited by Ivan I. Mueller, Susanna Zerbini ...
    Series Book 22 - Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
    This volume is the result of the dedicated effort undertaken by an international group of scientists and administrators, who have contemplated the challenge of the future of space-based earth science for the next decade. Recognizing the need for defining new milestones both in science and technology, they have developed a detailed report of what could be achieved and what challenges remain after ... Read more

    85,92 €

  • Coastal Engineering: Theory And Practice

    by Vallam Sundar, Sannasi Annamalaisamy Sannasiraj ...
    Series Book 47 - Advanced Series On Ocean Engineering
    This book can potentially serve as a comprehensive textbook for students pursuing this subject either as degree or an elective course. It covers all the fundamental physics behind the different phenomena taking place in the near shore regions and the coast as well as the various methods to estimate its impact. Basic knowledge of water wave mechanics is crucial in understanding the coastal ... Read more

    41,01 €

  • Beyond The Moon: A Conversational, Common Sense Guide To Understanding The Tides

    by James Greig Mccully ...
    Finally, someone has written a comprehensive, easily readable explanation of the tides on earth that is both simple enough for students and solid enough for their professors. Step by step, by analogy and illustration, Beyond the Moon describes how the cyclical motion of the near solar system is impressed upon the earth's oceans, and how the hydraulics over the continental shelf and the geography ... Read more

    24,16 €

  • Atmosphere-ocean Modeling: Coupling And Couplers

    by Sophie Valcke, Carlos Roberto Mechoso, Soon-il An ...
    Coupled atmosphere-ocean models are at the core of numerical climate models. There is an extraordinarily broad class of coupled atmosphere-ocean models ranging from sets of equations that can be solved analytically to highly detailed representations of Nature requiring the most advanced computers for execution. The models are applied to subjects including the conceptual understanding of Earth's ... Read more

    30,62 €

  • First Grade Science Workbook: Sea Monsters

    by Baby Professor ...
    Are sea monsters real? Well, maybe some basic definitions will help straighten the subject up. This educational picture book will teach your child to believe in sea monsters because they will actually see the animals. Knowledge acquired through the visual channels is much more effective than knowledge acquired by reading. Grab a copy of this fun picture book today! ... Read more

    4,11 €

  • Mathematics Of Large-scale Atmosphere And Ocean, The

    by Michael John Priestley Cullen ...
    The high predictability of the atmosphere and ocean depends on the existence of a 'slow manifold', which contains the solutions of equations describing only large-scale motions. This unique compendium succinctly describes major recent advances in showing that these equations can be solved independently.The book is a new edition of a similar book published 15 years ago. The explanation of the ... Read more

    88,50 €

  • Rays of the World

    Edited by Peter Last, Gavin Naylor, Bernard Séret, William White, Matthias Stehmann, Marcelo de Carvalho ...
    Rays are among the largest fishes and evolved from shark-like ancestors nearly 200 million years ago. They share with sharks many life history traits: all species are carnivores or scavengers; all reproduce by internal fertilisation; and all have similar morphological and anatomical characteristics, such as skeletons built of cartilage. Rays of the World is the first complete pictorial atlas of ... Read more

    120,52 €

  • Marine Parasitology

    Edited by Klaus Rohde ...
    This comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date work provides the definitive overview of marine parasites worldwide. It is an invaluable reference for students and researchers in parasitology and marine biology and will also be of interest to ecologists, aquaculturists and invertebrate biologists. Initial chapters review the diversity and basic biology of the different groups of marine parasites, ... Read more

    109,85 €

  • Crustaceans, What & Why? : Preschool Science Series

    Marine Life and Oceanography for Kids Pre-K Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Oceanography Books
    Let's learn about crustaceans in this engaging science book! Your child will love to have this book because it capitalizes on the universality of images. This allows for easy understanding of concepts. There are few sentences required to read so a child gets to enjoy "analyzing" pictures instead. Buy a copy today! ... Read more

    4,02 €

  • Bioluminescent Marine Plankton

    by Ramasamy Santhanam ...
    Bioluminescence, the cold living light or the cold fire of the sea is extremely common in all oceans at all depths. However, this phenomenon is nearly absent in freshwater, with the exception of a freshwater limpet. More than 75% of deep-sea creatures have been reported to produce their own light. The luminescent marine plankton such as dinoflagellate, radiolarians, jellyfish, comb jellies, ... Read more

    38,36 €

  • Research On Management Technology Of Sea Area Reclamation

    by Anning Suo, Yonghai Yu ...
    Sea area reclamation is one important activity where land is obtained in coastal countries and regions. It is also a marine development activity with great environment impact. Management technologies for sea area reclamation is the technologies system for sea area reclamation management.This compendium is a summary of the research and application of reclamation management technology in China. It ... Read more

    56,28 €

  • Maps, the Oceans & Continents : Third Grade Geography Series

    3rd Grade Books - Maps Exploring The World for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Explore the World Books
    Geography is a big subject to study as it encompasses boundaries set by man. How do you make it a friendly topic for young children? You break down concepts into easy to understand bits, of course! Top that with a presentation composed of vibrant images and great layout. Secure a copy of this educational book today! ... Read more

    4,34 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sea Turtles : 101 Super Fun Facts And Amazing Pictures (Featuring The World's Top 6 Sea Turtles)

    by Janet Evans ...
    SEA TURTLES: 101 SUPER FUN FACTS AND AMAZING PICTURES ( FEATURING THE WORLD's TOP 6 SEA TURTLES) This book depicts the wonder of the world of Sea Turtles. Children are given a well-rounded understanding of this beautiful creature: its anatomy, feeding habits and behavior. The following Sea Turtles are featured: Green Sea Turtle Hawksbill Sea Turtle Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Loggerhead Sea Turtle ... Read more

    4,70 €

  • Chemical Structure of Pelagic Redox Interfaces

    Observation and Modeling

    Edited by Evgeniy V. Yakushev ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Over the last few decades many studies have focused on the oxygen depletion of coastal and oceanic waters. An understanding of the processes involved is fundamental to assess the effects of global and climatic changes and to support an ecosystem approach to adaptive environmental management for coastal seas and ocean basins.This timely book presents the state-of-the-art of our knowledge of the ... Read more

    190,79 €

  • Multidisciplinary Design Optimization and Its Application in Deep Manned Submersible Design

    by Binbin Pan, Weicheng Cui ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book investigates Reliability-based Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (RBMDO) theory and its application in the design of deep manned submersibles (DMSs). Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (MDO) is an effective design method for large engineering systems like aircraft, warships, and satellites, which require designers and engineers from various disciplines to cooperate with each other ... Read more

    152,63 €