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  • Adventures in Earth Science
    Dr Peter T Scott
    ADVENTURES in EARTH SCIENCE is not just an in-depth textbook but a series of adventures across seven continents and beyond in the sciences of astronomy, geology, meteorology and oceanography. It has been written with over forty years of experience in studying, researching and teaching earth science. Whilst it has been designed for senior high school and junior university or col...
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    142,25 €

  • The Dark Chimney
    Iris C. Fallon
    What kind of world can flourish where sunlight never reaches? The Dark Chimney takes readers into the deep ocean, where hydrothermal vents pour out superheated, mineral-rich water and sustain thriving communities in total darkness. For anyone fascinated by hidden ecosystems, extreme environments, the origins of life, or the search for aliens, this book reveals one of Earth’s mo...
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    25,48 €

  • Океанология
    Vita Harwood
    Океанология: Как устроен океан и почему от него зависит наша жизньСерия 'За Двенадцать Вечеров' Книга 6Вита ХарвудЧто я уже знаю об этом?~12 Уроков~ Тесты ~Эксперименты ~Ответы ~СловарьПроверь свои знания!Что на самом деле происходит под поверхностью океана?Океан покрывает большую часть нашей планеты, переносит огромные объёмы тепла, обменивается углеродом с атмосферой, влияет ...
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    14,72 €

  • Oceanology
    Vita Harwood
    Oceanology:How the ocean works, and why our lives depend on itVita HarwoodSeries 'In Twelve Evenings', BOOK6Oceanology:How the ocean works, and why our lives depend on itVita HarwoodSeries 'In Twelve Evenings', BOOK6What Do I Already Know About This?12 lessons · two to three months · tests, answers, and a glossaryWhat is really happening beneath the surface of the ocean?The oce...
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    13,87 €

  • Pangea Proxima
    John S Pritchett
    The continents look permanent only because human lives are too short to watch them move.Pangea Proxima: When the Continents Return explores one of the most extraordinary possibilities in Earth’s deep future: the gradual assembly of a new supercontinent hundreds of millions of years from now.The world we know is not finished. The Atlantic Ocean is still widening. The Pacific is ...
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    19,21 €

  • Rodinia
    John S Pritchett
    More than a billion years ago, Earth had land, oceans, atmosphere, energy, and life-but the planet still did not fully work as a living system.Rodinia: The Mother of Supercontinents explores a vanished world in which the essential ingredients for habitability were present but poorly coordinated. The land was barren and exposed. Oxygen existed, but it was low and unstable. Ozone...
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    11,93 €

  • What Lies Under
    John S Pritchett
    Most of Earth lies beneath the ocean, yet much of that vast world has never been directly observed.What Lies Under: The Deep Ocean and the Power of the Unseen explores the largest, least understood environment on the planet-and the growing consequences of depending on systems we can barely see.The deep ocean absorbs heat, stores carbon, regulates climate, supports unfamiliar fo...
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    11,93 €

  • The Voyage of the Vega Round Asia and Europe
    A. E. (Adolf Erik) Nordenskiöld / Alexander active 1879-1882 Leslie
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Embark on a thrilling journey of Arctic exploration with A.E. Nordenskieold’s 'The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe,' Volumes 1 and 2. This meticulously prepared republicat...
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    46,33 €

  • The Sea (La Mer) (Cram Edition)
    Jules Michelet
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Sea (La Mer) pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Sea (La Mer)' by Jules Michelet is a timeless exploration of the ocean’s depths, a captivating journey into the heart of marine life and natural history. Michelet, a master of descriptive prose, delves i...
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    25,15 €

  • The Open Polar Sea
    I. I. (Isaac Israel) Hayes
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Open Polar Sea pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Embark on a thrilling voyage of discovery with Isaac Israel Hayes’s 'The Open Polar Sea: A narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North pole, in the schooner 'United States '.' This captivating 19t...
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    32,70 €

  • Falling Back to Earth
    A Piper
    The satellite constellation financing Elon Musk’s Mars vision is loading the atmosphere it proposes to leave behind.Every Starlink satellite is designed to burn up in Earth’s atmosphere at the end of its five-year service life, depositing approximately 30 kilograms of aluminum oxide and other metallic compounds into the stratosphere. At full mega-constellation deployment, peer-...
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    15,61 €

  • Prognosis Disaster
    David Arieti
    PROGNOSIS: DISASTER (SECOND EDITION) is a book about human induced environmental change and disease. Climate change, global warming and deforestation threaten human, animal, and plant populations with diseases more virulent than previously known. Most of this book deals with diseases influenced by climate change and how humans influence their creation and spread. This book wi...
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    48,52 €

  • A History of Oceanography
    Brent Marek
    Dive into the sweeping saga of how humanity came to know the vast, mysterious ocean that covers our planet. From the daring star‑guided voyages of Polynesian navigators and the pragmatic wind‑charts of Phoenician traders to the bold circumnavigations of Magellan and the painstaking depth soundings of the HMS Challenger, this book traces every leap of curiosity and technology th...
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    16,15 €

  • The World’s Greatest Shipwrecks
    Raymond Maxwell
    Dive into the riveting chronicles of maritime disaster and triumph as you explore twenty‑five of history’s most fateful voyages. From the regal hubris that sank Sweden’s Vasa on its maiden voyage to the desperate struggle for survival aboard Shackleton’s Endurance in the Antarctic ice, each chapter unveils a ship whose loss reshaped technology, law, or the human spirit. You’ll ...
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    16,40 €

  • The Atlantic
    Alex Bugeja
    Dive into the sweeping story of the Atlantic Ocean, from its fiery birth in the breakup of Pangaea to its role as a planetary climate engine and a living tapestry of life. This book takes you on a journey through deep time, revealing how tectonic forces carved the Mid‑Atlantic Ridge, how salt‑laden basins formed, and how the ocean’s relentless seafloor spreading continues to sh...
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    16,35 €

  • CEOE 108 Earth Science Exam
    AJR Ross
    The CEOE 108 Earth Science Exam book is a comprehensive resource designed to help candidates prepare effectively for the exam. It includes 400 wide-ranging CEOE 108 Earth Science Exam practice questions that closely mirror the current test format, along with detailed explanations to strengthen understanding of key concepts. The CEOE 108 Earth Science Exam content is fully updat...
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    163,26 €

  • Earth Observation and Deep Learning for Coastal Monitoring, Mapping, and Management
    Coastal zones are among the most vulnerable environments on Earth, shaped by constant natural processes and intensifying human pressures. Earth observation technologies provide continuous views of coastal systems. By enabling automated, accurate analysis of shoreline change, water quality, and coastal hazards, the integration of Earth observation and deep learning redefines how...
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    294,69 €

  • Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the Seas
    Charles Lee Lewis
    'Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the Seas' is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential figures in maritime history and the father of modern oceanography. The work chronicles the life and achievements of Matthew Fontaine Maury, whose pioneering research into winds and sea currents revolutionized navigation and laid the groundwork for the science of ocea...
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    26,11 €

  • The Pathfinder of the Seas
    John W. Wayland / William J. Showalter
    'The Pathfinder of the Seas: The Life of Matthew Fontaine Maury' is a comprehensive biography detailing the extraordinary life and scientific achievements of the man recognized as the father of modern oceanography. Matthew Fontaine Maury revolutionized maritime travel by meticulously mapping ocean currents and wind patterns, transforming the sea from a mysterious and treacherou...
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    23,10 €

  • Founders of Oceanography and Their Work
    William A. Herdman
    'Founders of Oceanography and Their Work' provides an authoritative and comprehensive account of the pioneers and landmark expeditions that established oceanography as a modern scientific discipline. Written by the distinguished marine biologist Sir William A. Herdman, this work traces the evolution of marine studies from early curiosity-driven observations to the rigorous scie...
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    27,96 €

  • The Sea
    H. A. Marmer
    'The Sea' is an authoritative and accessible introduction to the physical science of the world’s oceans. Written by H. A. Marmer, a leading expert in the field of oceanography, this work explores the fundamental properties of the marine environment, from the chemistry and temperature of seawater to the complex dynamics of tides, waves, and ocean currents.Marmer provides a compr...
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    26,08 €

  • Meteor
    Albert Defant
    'Meteor' offers a comprehensive scientific account of the groundbreaking German Atlantic Expedition conducted between 1925 and 1927. Authored by the distinguished oceanographer Dr. Albert Defant, this work details the systematic exploration of the South Atlantic Ocean aboard the research vessel Meteor. It represents a pivotal moment in the history of marine science, marking one...
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    25,15 €

  • A Study of the Oceans
    James Johnstone
    'A Study of the Oceans' offers a comprehensive examination of the world’s great bodies of water, blending the disciplines of geography, geology, and history. James Johnstone provides a rigorous yet accessible overview of the physical characteristics of the oceans, exploring their origins, the nature of the ocean floor, and the complex dynamics of tides and currents. The work de...
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    25,29 €

  • SCIENCE OF THE SEA
    Various
    'Science of the Sea' is an authoritative and comprehensive exploration of oceanography and marine science, compiled from the contributions of leading scientific experts. This work offers a detailed examination of the physical, chemical, and biological aspects of the world’s oceans, providing a foundational understanding of the deep-sea environment as understood in the early twe...
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    29,69 €

  • The Pathfinder of the Seas
    Charles Lee Lewis
    'The Pathfinder of the Seas' is a compelling biography of Matthew Fontaine Maury, the nineteenth-century naval officer and scientist who revolutionized maritime navigation. Written by Charles Lee Lewis, this work chronicles the extraordinary life of a man whose pioneering research in oceanography and meteorology earned him international acclaim. Maury is credited with creating ...
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    26,16 €

  • The Coral Reef Problem
    William Morris Davis
    'The Coral Reef Problem' is a seminal scientific work by William Morris Davis that explores the complex geological and biological processes responsible for the formation of coral reefs and atolls. Drawing upon extensive field observations and rigorous deductive reasoning, Davis evaluates various theories of reef development, most notably Charles Darwin’s subsidence theory. The ...
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    32,73 €

  • Science of the Sea and Elementary Handbook of Practical Oceanography
    D.Sc. F.R.S. Allen
    'Science of the Sea and Elementary Handbook of Practical Oceanography for Travellers, Sailors and Yachtsmen' serves as an essential guide for those who traverse the world’s oceans, providing a foundational understanding of the complex marine environment. Edited by the distinguished E.J. Allen, this work bridges the gap between technical scientific inquiry and the practical need...
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    29,74 €

  • The Transmission of Sound Through Sea Water
    Jerry Hall Service
    'The Transmission of Sound Through Sea Water' is a foundational scientific investigation into the physical principles governing underwater acoustics. This work explores the complex dynamics of how sound waves travel through marine environments, examining the critical variables that influence their propagation, such as water temperature, salinity, and pressure. Written during a ...
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    15,85 €

  • The Planktonic Diatoms of Northern Seas
    Marie V. Lebour
    'The Planktonic Diatoms of Northern Seas' is a comprehensive scientific treatise focusing on the microscopic algae found in the northern marine environments. Written by Marie V. Lebour, this work serves as an essential taxonomic guide to the diverse species of diatoms that form the foundation of the marine food web. The text provides detailed descriptions and classifications of...
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    25,10 €

  • The Pacific Russian Scientific Investigations
    Greenwood Press
    'The Pacific Russian Scientific Investigations' is a comprehensive survey of the scientific advancements and exploratory missions undertaken by Russian researchers in the Pacific region during the early 20th century. This collective work, prepared by prominent members of the Academy of Sciences, provides a detailed account of the vast geological, oceanographic, botanical, and z...
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    23,13 €