Oceans & Seas 4

Winner of the Political Geography Specialty Group's 2015 Julian Minghi Distinguished Book Award! With almost the entire world’s water basins crossing political borders of some kind, understanding ho……続きを見る

Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world’s largest body of water, and – in matters economic, political and military – the ocean of th……続きを見る

For more than a decade, Rezneat Darnell worked on this major synthesis of what is known about the Gulf of Mexico. His goal: to bring a deeper understanding of “the American Sea” to students, scienti……続きを見る

"What does the ocean mean to people - to individuals and to society as a whole? That is the question Brian Whitehouse answers in his first book, A Sense of the Sea. An avid sailor, oceanographer, an……続きを見る

How did small-scale societies in the past experience and respond to sea-level rise? What happened when their dwellings, hunting grounds and ancestral lands were lost under an advancing tide? This bo……続きを見る

Whale watching is one of the most popular vacation and nature activities in many parts of the world. To see these beautiful creatures in all their glory provides an experience one is not likely to f……続きを見る

New York Times bestselling author Susan Donovan welcomes you to Bayberry Island, a special place where a bronze mermaid statue promises to grant true love to anyone who asks with an open heart... Pe……続きを見る

Winner of the 2017 Paul Sweezy Marxist Sociology Book Award from the American Sociological Association Although humans have long depended on oceans and aquatic ecosystems for sustenance and trade, o……続きを見る

Per chi ama il mare non c'è posto più magico nel quale immergersi di una barriera corallina. Tra pesci iridati, coralli dalle forme più strane e fasci di luce che illuminano di oro e turchese il fon……続きを見る

Shallow Seas are the most biologically rich and productive areas of the world ocean. This latest New Naturalist volume provides a natural history of this environment and its biological communities. ……続きを見る

This comprehensive handbook provides a global overview of ocean resources and management by focusing on critical issues relating to human development and the marine environment, their interrelations……続きを見る

A Silent Spring for oceans, written by "the Rachel Carson of the fish world" (The New York Times) Who can forget the sense of wonder with which they discovered the creatures of the deep? In this vib……続きを見る

The adventures of a shark scientist and his mission to change our perception of New Zealand’s most feared and misunderstood predator. Riley Elliott is a surfer, spear-fisherman and shark scientist ……続きを見る

Learn how to read the clues and signs of water with this eye-opening and enthralling guide from Sunday Times-bestselling author Tristan Gooley, pioneer in the art of natural navigation ---------- 'A……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Die Entstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane (Illustrierte Ausgabe)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Alfred ……続きを見る

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……続きを見る

A call to action for a sustainable future, transforming our relationship with the ocean and its vital role in human survival. The Once and Future Ocean, by Peter Neill, envisions a new "hydraulic so……続きを見る

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 da……続きを見る

There is now widespread agreement that fish stocks are severely depleted and fishing activity must be limited. At the same time, the promise of the green economy appears to offer profitable new oppo……続きを見る

"An extraordinary story of bravery and insanity on the high seas. . . . One of the most gripping sea stories I have ever read." ー Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect Storm In the tradition of I……続きを見る

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How often have you visited the seashore and wished you knew more about the diverse and alien wildlife found on the UK's coastline? There are incredible stories to discover about our coastal species ……続きを見る

„Da wir nun beisammen sind, um über das Meer zu sprechen, kommt, schauen wir es uns doch einfach gemeinsam an! Ich liebe es hierher zu kommen, mich auf diese Felsen zu setzen, den Horizont zu betrac……続きを見る

The Sulu-Sulawesi Marine Ecoregion (SSME), as the apex of the Coral Triangle, is considered the center of the center of marine biodiversity where the highest number of colorful reef and marine fishe……続きを見る

With the recent republication of Dr. Maynard Murray's Sea Energy Agriculture, readers rediscovered the forgotten legacy of an eco-ag pioneer. Murray's idea ー that ocean water contains a concentrate……続きを見る

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……続きを見る

Reprinted by popular demand! Maynard Murray was a medical doctor who researched the crucial importance of minerals ー especially trace elements ー to plants and animals. Beginning in 1938 and contin……続きを見る

The marine environment does not naturally respect arbitrary international boundaries. The establishment and management of transboundary marine protected areas therefore presents major governance cha……続きを見る

Die Skythen, so schrieb Herodot im 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr., waren allen anderen Völkern in einer bestimmten Kunst überlegen. Diese bestand darin, daß keiner, den sie verfolgten, ihnen entkommen und k……続きを見る

Bloomsbury Green Guides are portable handbooks to the most commonly found species in Britain and Europe. Our coastlines are home to a wide range of animals and plants, some that are iconic sights on……続きを見る