Oceanography category: 437 books
Beyond the Moon
A Conversational, Common Sense Guide to Understanding the Tides
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2006
Finally, someone has written a comprehensive, easily readable explanation of the tides on earth that is both simple enough for students and solid enough for their professors. Step by step, by analogy and illustration, Beyond the Moon describes how the cyclical motion of the near solar system is impressed...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
Advances in Marine Biology has been providing in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marine biology since 1963 -- over 45 years of outstanding coverage! The series is well-known for both its excellence of reviews and editing. Now edited by Michael Lesser, with an internationally renowned...
The Ocean in Motion
Circulation, Waves, Polar Oceanography
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
This book commemorates the 70th birthday of Eugene Morozov, the noted Russian observational oceanographer. It contains many contributions reflecting his fields of interest, including but not limited to tidal internal waves, ocean circulation, deep ocean currents, and Arctic oceanography.
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Data, Models and Analysis
The Highest Impact Articles in 'Atmosphere-Ocean'
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
This volume contains the ten most cited articles that have appeared in the journal Atmosphere-Ocean since 1995. These articles cover a wide range of topics in meteorology, climatology and oceanography. Modelling work is represented in five papers, covering global climate model development; a cumulus...
The Arctic Seas
Climatology, Oceanography, Geology, and Biology
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The Arctic region has long held a fascination for explorers and scientists of many countries. Despite the numerous voyages of exploration, the na ture of the central Arctic was unknown only 90 years ago; it was believed to be a shallow sea dotted with islands. During Nansen's historic voyage on...
by André Monaco, Patrick Prouzet
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Studying the Ocean Planet requires measuring and sampling instruments to feed models that take into account its complexity. This book presents the diversity of observation and monitoring techniques at various scales, but also different kinds of model that take into account some conceptual schemes...
by D. Tolmazin
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The ocean evokes the most romantic images of nature. It is the eternally hostile element that has taken a heavy toll for every act of discovery, sometimes in human lives. No wonder there has always been a romantic aura about those who take to the sea, be they pirates, fishermen, sailors, the ocean...
Oceanography of the Ross Sea Antarctica
Antarctica
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The era of the exploration of the World Ocean is not yet over: some areas still lack an adequate number of observations. The relationships between the physical, chemical and biological processes, which sustain the life on this planet, are not yet fully understood. In short, knowledge of the oceans...
Crustaceans, What & Why? : Preschool Science Series
Marine Life and Oceanography for Kids Pre-K Books
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2015
Let's learn about crustaceans in this engaging science book! Your child will love to have this book because it capitalizes on the universality of images. This allows for easy understanding of concepts. There are few sentences required to read so a child gets to enjoy "analyzing" pictures instead. Buy a copy today!
5th Grade Geography: Seas and Oceans of the World
Fifth Grade Books Marine Life and Oceanography for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2015
How do seas differ from oceans? Find the answer to this question, and so much more, by opening the pages of this educational book. The way information is presented here allows for easy understanding of an otherwise complex subjects. Pictures are considered universal; so their use here is very age-appropriate. Secure a copy today!
Coral Reefs and Their Animals Friends
Marine Life and Oceanography for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2015
Coral reefs serve very important purposes in ensuring the life of marine animals. They serve as nurseries for schools of baby fish and they refuge for the little prey trying to escape their predators. It is very important that your child be aware of them so that he/she would feel a sense of responsibility...
by Robert Kunzig
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2000
A vivid, up-to-date tour of the Earth's last frontier, a remote and mysterious realm that nonetheless lies close to the heart of even the most land-locked reader.
The sea covers seven-tenths of the Earth, but we have mapped only a small percentage of it. The sea contains millions of species...
Whales and Dolphins for Kids : Oceans of The World in Color
Marine Life and Oceanography for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2015
Make basic oceanology fun and easy to understand with the help of this graphic educational book. Composed of wonderful images of the buzzing marine life, accompanied by important descriptive texts, this book will definitely be a joy to have. Your child can use this book to complement the school textbooks on the oceans. Secure a copy today!
by Charlene D'Avanzo
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
"Charlene D'Avanzo is a marine ecologist who has written a first crime novel that makes her scientific specialty exciting
The central character, Mara Tusconi, is a Maine oceanographer who thinks there's something fishy (pardon the pun) about the death of a colleague on board a research ship."-THE TORONTO...