Oceanography (Seas)
"Invitation to Oceanography Student Study Guide"
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3 rev ed. Paperback, Size: 275 x 215 mm. Weight: 467g.
Author: Pinet, Paul R.
ISBN: 0763726060
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"Changing Sea Levels"Effects of Tides, Weather and Climate
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A textbook that explains the causes of potentially devastating changes in sea level. With 92 line figures 25 halftones 8 plates 17 tables. Paperback, 280 pages. Size: 247 x 170 mm. Weight: 583g.
Author: Pugh, David
ISBN: 0521532183
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"Measuring the Oceans From Space"The Principles and Methods of Satellite Oceanography
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"Springer-Praxis Books" series; Covers the fundamental principles of measuring oceans from space, and contains developments in data analysis and interpretation and in sensors. This book features advances in oceanography that have grown out of remote sensing, including some of the global applications of the data. With 50 figs., 40 in color.. Hardback, 714 pages. Size: 248 x 183 mm. Weight: 1676g.
Author: Robinson, Ian Stuart
ISBN: 3540426477
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2003 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"Fathoming the Ocean"The Discovery and Exploration of the Deep Sea
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Tells the story of how the ocean became a scientific passion and a cultural obsession, an engineering challenge and a political attraction. With 40 halftones. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 210 x 146 mm. Weight: 381g.
Author: Rozwadowski, Helen
ISBN: 0674027566
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"Ocean Circulation and Climate"Observing and Modelling the Global Ocean
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"International Geophysics" series; The book represents all the knowledge we currently have on ocean circulation. It presents an up-to-date summary of the state of the science relating to the role of the oceans in the physical climate system.The book is structured to guide the reader through the wide range of World Ocean Circulation With illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). Hardback, 715 pages. Size: 270 x 200 mm. Weight: 2220g.
Author: Siedler, G. Church, John Gould, John
ISBN: 0126413517
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2001 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Oceanography (Seas)
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"Encyclopedia of the Oceans"
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A reference work that embraces the major fields of oceanographic research: the physical nature of the oceans and the evolution and distribution of marine life. This book offers information on a wide range of topics, from the formation of oceanic ridges to the astonishing diversity and complex interactions of marine communities. With full colour throughout. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 299 x 232 mm. Weight: 1527g.
Author: Stow, Dorrick
ISBN: 0198606877
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oceanography (Seas)
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"Introduction to the Worlds Oceans"
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Emphasizes the role of basic scientific principles in helping understand the processes that govern the ocean and the earth. This text focuses on the physical and geological aspects of the oceans than on the chemical and geochemical properties. It is intended for students without a background in mathematics, chemistry, physics, geology, or biology. 9 rev ed. Paperback, Size: 284 x 236 mm. Weight: 1193g.
Author: Sverdrup, Keith a Armbrust, Virginia
ISBN: 0071102213
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Oceanography (Seas)
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"Fundamentals of Oceanography With Online Learning Center Password Card"
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Intended for less intensive college oceanography courses, and courses for non-science majors. This text has student aids including chapter learning objectives, section review questions, summary charts, units in metric and English units, chapter summaries, chapter word lists, bold face for technical terms, and reduced use of technical terms. 5 rev ed. Paperback, Size: 276 x 228 mm. Weight: 790g.
Author: Sverdrup, Keith a Duxbury, Alyn C. Duxbury, Alison
ISBN: 0071117121
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oceanography (Seas)
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"An Introduction to Ocean Turbulence"
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An introductory undergraduate textbook on ocean turbulence for courses in physical oceanography. With 60 line figures 40 halftones. Paperback, 264 pages. Size: 248 x 174 mm. Weight: 533g.
Author: Thorpe, Stephen
ISBN: 0521676800
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oceanography (Seas)
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"Chesapeake"Exploring the Water Trail of Captain John Smith
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Exploring the Water Trail of Captain John Smith. With pho. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 254 x 175 mm. Weight: 111g.
Author: Williams, John Page
ISBN: 1426200692
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oceanography (Seas)
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"The Dinosauria"
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Includes comprehensive coverage of dinosaur systematics, reproduction, and life history strategies, biogeography, taphonomy, paleoecology, thermoregulation, and extinction. This title provides descriptions and illustrations of these magnificent Mesozoic beasts. It presents documentation of dinosaur distribution through time and space. With 330 line illustrations & 28 tables. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 880 pages. Size: 286 x 222 mm. Weight: 2644g.
Author: (Weishampel, David B., ed.)
ISBN: 0520242092
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Palaeontology
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"The Dinosauria"
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A reference work on dinosaurs. It encompasses the spectacular discoveries that have continued to revolutionize the field. It includes comprehensive coverage of dinosaur systematics, reproduction, and life history strategies, biogeography, taphonomy, paleoecology, thermoregulation, and extinction. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 880 pages. Size: 280 x 216 mm. Weight: 2382g.
Author: (Weishampel, David B., ed.)
ISBN: 0520254082
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Palaeontology
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"Feathered Dragons"Studies on the Transition From Dinosaurs to Birds
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"Life of the Past" series; Meat-eating theropod dinosaurs had been recognized as potential ancestors of birds ever since the Nineteenth Century. But the remains of these animals were rare, usually incomplete and often poorly preserved. This title presents 15 pieces of research, including the description of Bambiraptor, a remarkable specimen found in Montana. With 134 b&w photographs, 10 colour photographs. Hardback, 424 pages. Size: 254 x 176 mm. Weight: 1026g.
Author: (Currie, Philip J., ed.)
ISBN: 0253343739
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Palaeontology
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"Horns and Beaks"Ceratopsian and Ornithopod Dinosaurs
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"Life of the Past" series; The Ornithopods include Iguanodon, one of the first dinosaurs ever discovered and analyzed, and perhaps the best-documented group, the hadrosaurs or 'duckbilled dinosaurs.' The Ceratopsians include Triceratops, known for its distinctive three-horned skull and protective collar. This book collects information on these two groups of animals. With 127 b&w illustrations, 20 tables. Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 259 x 186 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: (Carpenter, Kenneth, ed.)
ISBN: 025334817X
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Palaeontology
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"Neoproterozoic Geobiology and Paleobiology"
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"Topics in Geobiology" series; The Neoproterozoic Era has become a major focus of geobiological investigations because it is a geological period characterized by dramatic climatic change and important evolutionary innovations. This volume presents a sample of views and visions among some of the growing numbers of Neoproterozoic workers. With 46 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations. Hardback, 321 pages. Size: 240 x 160 mm. Weight: 747g.
Author: (Xiao, Shuhai, ed.)
ISBN: 1402052014
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Date: 2006 (Netherlands)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Palaeontology
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