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Oceans & Seas eBooks

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  • Farthest North (Vol. 1&2)

    Enriched edition. Historical Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896

    by Fridtjof Nansen, Miles Fenner ...
    In "Farthest North (Vol. 1&2)", Fridtjof Nansen chronicles his groundbreaking Arctic expedition of 1893-1896, blending meticulous scientific observation with vivid narrative finesse. Nansen adopts a first-person perspective, deftly capturing the stark beauty and peril of the polar landscapes while also delving into the psychological and physical challenges faced by him and his crew. His prose ... Read more

    0,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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 €

  • 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

    Was 6,99 € Now 3,99 €

  • Voyage For Madmen, A

    by Peter Nichols ...
    "An extraordinary story of bravery and insanity on the high seas. . . . One of the most gripping sea stories I have ever read." — Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect StormIn the tradition of Into Thin Air and The Perfect Storm, comes a breathtaking piece of maritime history and an oceanic adventure about an obsessive desire to test the limits of human endurance.In 1968, nine sailors set off on ... Read more

    8,68 €

  • What Can You See in the Bottom of the Sea? A Journey to the Mariana Trench Grade 5 | Children's Mystery & Wonders Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    The Mariana Trench is the deepest trench in the world. Do you want to know where it is and what can be found in its depths? This book will take you to the bottom of the Mariana Trench. It’s going to be a tough and difficult journey going all the way down there but are you ready? Start reading today! ... Read more

    4,02 €

  • Coral Reefs: Science and Survival

    A Conversation with Charles Sheppard

    by Howard Burton ...
    Series series Ideas Roadshow Conversations
    This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Charles Sheppard, Professor of Life Sciences at the University of Warwick. Prof. Sheppard has worked extensively for a wide range of UN, governmental and aid agencies in tropical marine and coastal development issues. This conversation explores how Prof. Sheppard is trying to find a way through political shortsightedness, ... Read more

    2,86 €

  • Wild Waters

    A wildlife and water lover's companion to the aquatic world

    by Susanne Masters ...
    About seventy-one per cent of the Earth’s surface is water, and even on dry land we remain closely connected to aquatic life. It provides us with oxygen, food, medicine and materials. Wild waterlife infiltrates our lives in many surprising ways. Every other breath we take is filled with oxygen provided by ocean-dwelling microscopic plants. A type of seaweed provides a means to directly test ... Read more

    17,27 €

  • Bloom

    From Food to Fuel, The Epic Story of How Algae Can Save Our World

    by Ruth Kassinger ...
    Say ʻalgaeʼ and most people think of pond scum. What they donʼt know is that without algae, none of us would exist.There are as many algae on earth as stars in the universe, and they have been essential to life on our planet for aeons. Algae created our oxygen-rich atmosphere, abundant oceans and coral reefs. Crude oil is made of dead algae, and algae are the ancestors of all plants.Today, seaweed ... Read more

    11,76 €

  • The Tragedy of the Commodity

    Oceans, Fisheries, and Aquaculture

    by Stefano B. Longo, Rebecca Clausen, Brett Clark ...
    Series series Nature, Society, and Culture
    Winner of the 2017 Paul Sweezy Marxist Sociology Book Award from the American Sociological AssociationAlthough humans have long depended on oceans and aquatic ecosystems for sustenance and trade, only recently has human influence on these resources dramatically increased, transforming and undermining oceanic environments throughout the world. Marine ecosystems are in a crisis that is global in ... Read more

    22,57 €

  • Marine Distributions

    Edited by Maxwell Dunbar ...
    Series series Heritage
    A symposium of the Royal Society of Canada was held in June 1962 to outline what is being done in Canadian oceanography to map salinity, temperature, and plankton in the waters around Canada and in the North Atlantic across to Europe. This volume, based on the symposium, emphasizes the interdisciplinary nature of research in marine biogeography and in the distribution of environmental factors in ... Read more

    18,65 €

  • Conversations About The Environment

    by Howard Burton ...
    Series series Ideas Roadshow Collections
    This Ideas Roadshow Collection includes five carefully edited in-depth conversations with Joanna Haigh, Andy Hoffman (two parts), Charles Sheppard and Edie Widder. A detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books is included. Each individual book is broken into chapters with a detailed introduction and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter:1. Solar Impact: ... Read more

    9,13 €

  • THE WORLD SERVING NATURE

    new hopes and horizons

    by Shantanu Panigrahi ...
    The Book sets up a new aim established by the author as his personal mission for the rest of his life. He intends to work for the nurturing and conservation of Nature as the only guiding basis for his actions. The book started being written on the 7 November 2021 after the completion of his studies on the Nature of Reality and the role of human beings within that Nature. It argues for a ... Read more

    7,52 €

  • Food Power from the Sea

    The Seaweed Story

    by Lee Fryer, Dick Simmons ...
    Subtitled The Seaweed Story, this book by one of the great minds of eco-agriculture explains how we can produce our food by using seaweed and fish-based inputs rather than wasteful and unsustainable chemical fertilizers. Fryer and Simmons tell how growers can harness the sea's energy to extend growing seasons, increase yields, protect crops from insects and disease, and more. This classic work of ... Read more

    4,77 €

  • Saving Gus

    by Salma Rehman ...
    Eddie and Jena were enjoying a regular summer day, playing hide-and-seek with their friends, Shayla and Sharky. They found Gus, the sperm whale, who was trapped in a net. Eddie and his friends had to find help for him soon or Gus will die. Their only hope was Bob the shark, but everyone was scared to ask him. Sharky was Bobs son and he was able to convince his dad to help Gus. Everyone was ... Read more

    4,95 €

  • Titanic

    Das Schiff, der Untergang, die Legenden

    by Linda Maria Koldau ...
    Linda Maria Koldau rollt in ihrem glänzend geschriebenen Buch den Fall „Titanic“ neu auf. Sie erklärt anschaulich, was wir über den Luxusdampfer, seine Passagiere, die Umstände des Untergangs und das Wrack wissen und macht deutlich, warum die Katastrophe so viele anrührende Geschichten rund um Liebe und Tod hervorgebracht hat. Montag, 15.April1912, 2 Uhr 18: Die Titanic zerbricht drei Stunden nach ... Read more

    15,99 €

  • Somos agua (Sin censura)

    by Laura Madrueño ...
    Series series Sin censura
    La periodista y presentadora Laura Madrueño nos ofrece una imprescindible lección de amor a la naturaleza y una reflexión sobre la necesidad de protegernos preservando nuestros océ... ... Read more

    8,99 €

  • Marine Life of the Mediterranean

    by Lawson Wood ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Naturalist
    A new and updated edition of this popular title covering the fishes, invertebrates and other marine life of the Mediterranean Sea.Almost entirely enclosed by land, the Mediterranean Sea is surrounded by many popular wildlife destinations, including Spain, France, Italy, Malta, Gibraltar, Greece and Turkey. From sharks and turtles to anemones and sponges, Marine Life of the Mediterranean reveals ... Read more

    16,74 €

  • The World Beneath

    The Life and Times of Unknown Sea Creatures and Coral Reefs

    by Richard Smith ...
    *Now in a stunning new edition! Search ISBN 9781954641389 to purchase now.*Meet the world's most fascinating sea creatures—see the lives and curiosities of colorful fish and coral reefs—this spectacular volume has more than 300 color photos and extraordinary text from a leading marine biologist and underwater photographer, and the international expert on seahorses.In this richly informative volume ... Read more

    15,89 €

  • Tropical Reef Fishes

    Periplus Nature Guide

    by Gerald Allen ...
    Series series Periplus Nature Guides
    This Periplus Nature Guide provides an excellent introduction to 68 of the most commonly encountered tropical reef fishes. Written by Dr. Gerald Allen, international authority on reef fishes, it features stunning color shots by some of the world's best underwater photographers. ... Read more

    3,59 €

  • By the Sea

    Your coastline companion, from beautiful beaches and marine miscellany, to stunning seashells, seaweed, and sealife

    by Susan Kelly ...
    Series series Hidden Nature series
    A beach-goer’s pocket companion for lazy days on the shore, or for the armchair beachcomber recalling the feel of sand between their toes. Noticing and collecting shells is an irresistible and accessible activity for pretty much everyone who goes to the beach, young or old, specialist, or first-timer.Learn more about exploring the seashore and the treasures to be found, from seashells and pebbles ... Read more

    8,58 €

  • Des nouvelles du fond. Carnet embarqué jusqu'aux abysses

    by Damien Roudeau ...
    Si les océans, malgré leur surexploitation, demeurent la plus grande réserve de biodiversité de la planète, on connaît mieux aujourd’hui la surface de Mars que celle des grands fonds marins. Pourtant, malgré nos connaissances extrêmement fragmentaires des abysses, la convoitise humaine de leurs ressources biologiques, énergétiques et minérales menace leurs écosystèmes. Pour découvrir ces milieux ... Read more

    16,99 €

  • The Turning Tide

    A Biography of the Irish Sea

    by Jon Gower ...
    An immersive history of a pivotal stretch of water‘Fascinating, spellbinding, erudite and great fun.’ Roddy Doyle‘Remarkable. Lively … Gower writes beautifully [and] the book is profoundly popular.’ Times Literary SupplementThe Turning Tide is a hymn to a sea passage of world-historical importance. Combining social and cultural history, nature-writing, travelogue and politics, Welshman Jon Gower ... Read more

    12,82 €

  • Geheimnisvolle Ozeane

    Mysterien der Meere, Geisterschiffe und maritime Rätsel

    by Michael Schneider, Martina Lohr, Nadine Schneider ...
    Seit Anbeginn der Menschheit ist der Mensch vom Meer fasziniert, so voller Geheimnisse und Rätsel, die der Tiefe entsteigen. Dieses Buch greift einige dieser Rätsel und Geheimnisse auf, um etwas Licht in die Dunkelheit der Tiefe zu bringen. Weshalb gelingt es nicht, trotz modernster Technik, Wesen der Tiefe aufzuspüren? Und was sind die Hintergründe zur Legende des Fliegenden Holländers und ... Read more

    2,99 €

  • Shore Life of the Great Ocean Road - Marine Field Guide

    by Timothy Godfrey ...
    The convenient way to identify marine life along the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia. Includes pictures and descriptions for easy identification.A great accompaniment to the book "Shore Life of the Great Ocean Road".Handy digital download. ... Read more

    6,07 €