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Freshwater and Marine Ecology is an introduction to the field of aquatic ecology, integrating the conceptually and methodologically widely overlapping fields of limnology and biological oceanography……続きを見る

Chilean Patagonia, located at the southwestern tip of South America, is one of the last regions on earth where highly intact environments predominate. With a coastline that extends along some 100,00……続きを見る

This new textbook provides an accessible introduction to sustainable aquaculture through its relationship with three key pillars: the environment, the economy, and society. As the demand for seafood……続きを見る

John Lyman Book Prize From whaling museums to National Geographic television specials to "tiki bars," the high seas have enchanted modern Americans as an adventurous frontier. And as contemporary ex……続きを見る

Polar Ice and Global Warming in Cryosphere Regions is based on recent and past climate variabilities data gathered through satellites and spatial-temporal analysis to explain the role of global warm……続きを見る

‘Wise, compassionate, and urgent.’ Robert Macfarlane, author of Underland A Bookseller Nonfiction Editor’s Choice for March 2024 Plunge into the depths of the unknown in this thrilling work of nonfi……続きを見る

This book recognizes the fact that the vessels' intended operational profile may vary as some vessels are intended to operate with the assistance of an ice breaker and others are intended to operate……続きを見る

This book is the story of the natural history of Chagos Archipelago, and of the efforts of many to get it recognized as an important and protected wildlife reserve. Exploring its immense natural ric……続きを見る

For readers of THE PERFECT STORM and BLUE LATITUDES, recast for our era of rapid ecological transformation, comes an urgent, stirring amalgam of climate writing, history, adventure story, and fascin……続きを見る

Marine plankton, despite their tiny size, are crucial for the functioning of marine food webs. It is not just about one organism eating another; when this happens, it helps release the nutrients acc……続きを見る

In his seminal work 'An Essay on the Winds and the Currents of the Ocean,' William Ferrel delves into the intricate relationship between atmospheric circulation and ocean currents. Utilizing a preci……続きを見る

Daniel Lenihan’s Submerged shares stories of underwater expeditions in “an adventure-packed ride that rivals any Clive Cussler tome” (Archeology Magazine). Experience a kaleidoscope of real-life und……続きを見る

¿Te atreverías a descubrir los enigmas y sorpresas que aguarda el océano? ¿Te gustaría conocer las supersticiones náuticas y los mitos que han acompañado a los marineros a lo largo de la historia? ¿……続きを見る

This book represents the most comprehensive overview of issues affecting our planet and the forefront solutions, including climate change, air, water, soil pollution, demography, and access to food ……続きを見る

How do waves break, and what makes good surf? What are dangerous rip currents, and how do you spot one? What should you do if you get caught in one? Australia’s best-known surf scientist, Rob “Dr. R……続きを見る

In this thought-provoking book, readers will explore an urgent environmental issue that we face today. Through an in-depth analysis, the author sheds light on the intricate connection between two cr……続きを見る

The book deals with some issues of paleo-geodynamics of the Eurasian floor of the Arctic Ocean. A comprehensive geological and geophysical analysis of information on the anomalous magnetic field in ……続きを見る

This book is a compilation of selected papers from the Fifth International Technical Symposium on Deepwater Oil and Gas Engineering and the Fourth International Youth Forum on Gas Hydrate (DWOG-Hyd ……続きを見る

As climate change, resource overexploitation, and pollution leave ever more visible marks, ocean ecosystems, economies, and people are all affected. With coasts on the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic,……続きを見る

We present you with an updated reference book aimed for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students interested in Marine Biology. The textbook is designed to introduce the fundamentals of marine……続きを見る

Das vorliegende Buch ist die ー völlig umgearbeitete und wesentlich vermehrte ー zweite Auflage meiner gleichnamigen, 1915 in der Sammlung „Vieweg“ (Nr. 23) erschienenen Schrift, die vergriffen ist.……続きを見る

The Indian Ocean and its Role in the Global Climate System provides an overview of our contemporary understanding of the Indian Ocean (geology, atmosphere, ocean, hydrology, biogeochemistry) and its……続きを見る

Microalgae and cyanobacteria are a very diverse group of photosynthetic microorganisms with many applications. Some of them are related to the accumulation of molecules involved in specific metaboli……続きを見る

The dynamic mechanism of plate tectonics remains a reasonable theory, but one with shortcomings such as insufficient bases for plate division, unclear plate boundaries, and unclear geological charac……続きを見る

The book is an historical monograph on deep-sea mineral-related activities and attitudes towards deep-sea mining in the 20th Century which makes comparisons with the current situation in regard to t……続きを見る

The ocean characterises planet Earth and differentiates it from the more than 5000 known planets. It is also the habitat where life emerged as a singularity in the universe. However, we know less ab……続きを見る