Oceanography (Seas)
"Ocean"An Illustrated Atlas
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In light of disastrous natural events - the tsunami of 2004, Katrina and Rita of 2005, and the role of the oceans in global warming, featured almost daily in the media - the link to the oceans is front and center in our lives. Intended for oceanographers and geographers, this title helps to understand the impact of the ocean on these phenomena. With 120 colour photographs, 80 maps, 50 illustrations. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 343 x 260 mm. Weight: 2624g.
Author: Earle, Sylvia A. Glover, Linda
ISBN: 1426203195
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"Essentials of Oceanography"
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International edition. Fifth edition. International ed. Paperback, Weight: 983g.
Author: Garrison, Tom S.
ISBN: 0495555355
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Undergraduate Oceanography (Seas)
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"Ocean Passages and Landfalls"
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With col. illustrations, col maps, col. ports.. Hardback, 250 pages. Size: 295 x 205 mm. Weight: 703g.
Author: Heikell, Rod O'Grady, Andrew
ISBN: 0852888376
Publisher: Imray,Laurie,Norie & Wilson Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oceanography (Seas)
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"Boater's Bowditch"The Small Craft American Practical Navigator
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Employing several diagrams and photographs, this book explains the basic and practical concepts and techniques used by professional navigators. It includes information on navigation tools such as GPS and electronic charts. It is useful for both novices and experienced sailors. With colour and b&w illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 231 x 185 mm. Weight: 970g.
Author: Hubbard, Richard Keith
ISBN: 0071361367
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2000 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oceanography (Seas)
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"Whose Water is It?"The Unquenchable Thirst of a Water-Hungry World
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Addressing threats to the world's water supply, this collection of essays by noted scientists, activists, water managers, and environmental writers discusses the growing problem of the lack of Earth's most precious natural resource, examines key issues confronting the world's water supply today, an New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 152 x 229 mm. Weight: 363g.
Author: Jehl, Douglas (McDonald, Bernadette, ed.)
ISBN: 0792273753
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oceanography (Seas)
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"Radar Imaging of the Ocean Waves"
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Presents a study of ocean with radar tools, in particular, with space radars. This book deals with the physics of radar imagery and specifically with ocean surface imagery. It is useful for students and researchers specializing in the area of ocean remote sensing using airborne or space-borne radars, both SAR and RAR. With illustrations. Hardback, 208 pages. Size: 165 x 240 mm. Weight: 540g.
Author: Kanevsky, Mikhail B.
ISBN: 0444532099
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2008 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"Oceans"
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Drawing on the stories from the fields of sub-aquatic archaeology, geology, marine biology and anthropology, this book reveals a hidden world of lost cities, forgotten shipwrecks, underwater caves and submerged volcanoes. It explores the Mediterranean, the Sea of Cortez, the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea, the Southern Ocean and the Arctic Ocean. With 150+ colour photographs. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 282 x 223 mm. Weight: 1224g.
Author: Laking, Anne Rose, Paul
ISBN: 184607505X
Publisher: Ebury Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"The Drift of Sea Ice"
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"Springer-Praxis Books" series; With 90 illus., 10 in color.. Hardback, 279 pages. Weight: 190g.
Author: Lepparanta, Matti
ISBN: 3540408819
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2004 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"An Introduction to Ocean Remote Sensing"
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A graduate-level textbook describing the use of satellites to study oceanic physical and biological properties. With 193 line figures 35 halftones 21 plates 30 tables. Hardback, 454 pages. Size: 255 x 182 mm. Weight: 1187g.
Author: Martin, Seelye
ISBN: 0521802806
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"To Follow the Water"Exploring the Ocean to Discover Climate
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Recasts the story of human expansion and cultural development with the ocean playing the central role. The author connects the great ages of ocean exploration from Columbus, Magellan, and Cook to the development of modern oceanography. Taking the reader aboard various research vessels, he observes and participates in the practice of ocean science. With 8 pages b/w photos. Paperback, 296 pages. Size: 204 x 135 mm. Weight: 325g.
Author: Murphy, Dallas
ISBN: 0465005101
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oceanography (Seas)
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"Beach and Dune Restoration"
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This book identifies restoration strategies for beach and dune conservation and discusses ways to educate and involve stakeholders. With 2 line figures 24 halftones 7 tables. Hardback, 200 pages. Size: 254 x 177 mm. Weight: 555g.
Author: Nordstrom, Karl F.
ISBN: 052185346X
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"Ocean Circulation"
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Includes sections addressing the topic of numerical modelling, and natural oscillations in the ocean-atmosphere system. This book covers the North Atlantic Oscillation and the Great Salinity Anomaly. It includes high quality full colour diagrams, substantial chapter summaries ideal for revision, answers, hints and notes for questions. With line illustrations, charts, figures, further reading, index. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 286 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 911g.
Author: The Open University
ISBN: 0750652780
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"Seawater"Its Composition, Properties and Behaviour
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2nd.edition. With colour illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 166 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 566g.
Author: The Open University
ISBN: 0750637153
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 1995 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"The Sea Can Wash Away All Evils"Modern Marine Pollution and the Ancient Cathartic Ocean
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Examines the environmental crises facing the world's oceans from the perspective of religious history. This book studies narratives in which the sea spits back its contents - sins, corpses, evidence of guilt long sequestered - suggesting that there are limits to the ocean's vast, salty heart. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 206 x 145 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Patton, Kimberley Christine
ISBN: 0231138067
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"Invitation to Oceanography"
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With illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.). 4 rev ed. Paperback, 594 pages. Size: 1 x 1 mm. Weight: 1317g.
Author: Pinet, P.
ISBN: 0763740799
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oceanography (Seas)
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