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Future Sea: How to Rescue and Protect the World's Oceans by Deborah Rowan Wright
RRP: $44.10$38.14The world's oceans face multiple threats: the effects of climate change, pollution, overfishing, plastic waste, and more. Confronted with the immensity of these challenges and of the oceans themselves, we might wonder what more can be done to stop their... -
Octopus, Squid, and Cuttlefish: A Visual, Scientific Guide to the Oceans' Most Advanced Invertebrates by Roger Hanlon
RRP: $90.30$73.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226459561Author Roger HanlonFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams)... -
Future Sea: How to Rescue and Protect the World's Oceans by Deborah Rowan Wright 9780226824086
RRP: $25.20$18.98A counterintuitive and compelling argument that existing laws already protect the entirety of our oceans-and a call to understand and enforce those protections. The world's oceans face multiple threats: the effects of climate change, pollution,... -
Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics: An Introductory Text by John Marshall 9780125586917
RRP: $149.08$142.40For advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in atmospheric, oceanic, and climate science, Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics is an introductory textbook on the circulations of the atmosphere and ocean and their interaction, with an... -
An Ocean Garden: The Secret Life of Seaweed by Josie Iselin 9780870712395
RRP: $52.40$34.57In this captivating book, artist and avid beachcomber Josie Iselin reveals the unexpected beauty of seaweed. Produced on a flatbed scanner, Iselin's vibrant portraits of ocean flora reveal the exquisite color and extraordinary forms of more than 200... -
The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass: Finding, Collecting, Identifying, and Using the Ocean's Most Beautiful Stones by Mary Beth Beuke 9781628737806
$51.81As the owner of one of the world's most elaborate sea glass collections, Mary Beth Beuke gets to talk about these prized ocean gems on a daily basis. Unfortunately, with each passing day, sea glass becomes more and more difficult to find, making the hunt... -
Surf Science: An Introduction to Waves for Surfing by Tony Butt 9780824839543
RRP: $83.90$77.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780824839543Author Tony ButtFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint University of Hawai'i PressPublisher University of Hawai'i PressWeight(grams)... -
Ocean Worlds: The story of seas on Earth and other planets by Jan Zalasiewicz
RRP: $29.38$20.48Oceans make up most of the surface of our blue planet. They may form just a sliver on the outside of the Earth, but they are very important, not only in hosting life, including the fish and other animals on which many humans depend, but in terms of their... -
Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilization by Graham Hancock 9781400049516
RRP: $58.80$39.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400049516Author Graham HancockFormat PaperbackPage Count 784Imprint Crown Publishing Group (NY)Publisher Crown Publishing Group (NY)Weight(grams)... -
Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science by Tom Garrison
$207.90Developed in partnership with the National Geographic Society, OCEANOGRAPHY: AN INVITATION TO MARINE SCIENCE, 10th edition gives you a basic understanding of the complexities and uncertainties involved in ocean use as well as its role in sustaining life... -
Watching Giants: The Secret Lives of Whales by Elin Kelsey 9780520261587
RRP: $52.50$41.14Personal, anecdotal, and highly engaging, "Watching Giants" opens a window on a world that seems quite like our own, yet is so different that understanding it pushes the very limits of our senses. Elin Kelsey's colorful first-person account, drawing from... -
Seawater: Its Composition, Properties and Behaviour by Open University 9780750637152
RRP: $104.98$94.12'Seawater' has been substantially updated in this second edition to take account of recent developments in marine science. Sections dealing with difficult physical and chemical concepts have been developed on the basis of feedback from the first edition,... -
Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea & of the Beachcombers, Oceanograp Hers, Environmentalists & Fools Including the Author Who Went in Search of Them by Donovan Hohn 9780143120506
RRP: $39.90$26.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsRunner-up for Literary Award (Nonfiction) 2013.Book InformationISBN 9780143120506Author Donovan HohnFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin... -
The Turbulent Ocean by S. A. Thorpe 9780521835435
RRP: $167.98$149.50The subject of ocean turbulence is in a state of discovery and development with many intellectual challenges. This book describes the principal dynamic processes that control the distribution of turbulence, its dissipation of kinetic energy and its... -
The Sea Floor: An Introduction to Marine Geology by Eugen Seibold 9783319846439
$127.68This textbook deals with the most important items in Marine Geology, including some pioneer work. The list of topics has grown greatly in the last few decades beyond the items identified by Eugen Seibold as central and now includes prominently such... -
Dr. Rip's Essential Beach Book: Everything You Need to Know About Surf, Sand, and Safety by Rob Brander 9780231217392
RRP: $184.80$144.38How 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. Rip” Brander, takes readers on a fascinating and... -
Trawler: A Journey Through the North Atlantic by Redmond O'Hanlon 9781400078103
RRP: $46.20$26.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400078103Author Redmond O'HanlonFormat PaperbackPage Count 339Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 386g -
Ocean Discoveries by Tamra Orr 9781543526219
RRP: $20.98$12.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543526219Author Tamra OrrFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 113g -
Ocean Discoveries by Tamra Orr 9781543526172
RRP: $64.37$38.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543526172Author Tamra OrrFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 540g -
Earth's Deep Water Cycle by Suzan van der Lee 9780875904337
$159.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875904337Author Suzan van der LeeFormat HardbackPage Count 314Imprint American Geophysical UnionPublisher American Geophysical UnionWeight(grams) 1184g -
Marine Geochemistry: Ocean Circulation, Carbon Cycle and Climate Change by Matthieu Roy-Barman 9780198787495
$240.30Marine geochemistry uses chemical elements and their isotopes to study how the ocean works in terms of ocean circulation, chemical composition, biological activity and atmospheric CO2 regulation. This rapidly growing field is at a crossroad for many... -
Measuring Ocean Currents: Tools, Technologies, and Data by Antony Joseph 9780124159907
RRP: $231.00$209.77Measuring Ocean Currents: Tools, Technologies, and Data covers all major aspects of ocean current measurements in view of the implications of ocean currents on changing climate, increasing pollution levels, and offshore engineering activities. Although... -
The Beach Book: Science of the Shore by Carl Hobbs 9780231160544
$167.48Waves and tides, wind and storms, sea-level rise and shore erosion: these are the forces that shape our beaches, and beach lovers of all stripes can benefit from learning more about how these coastal processes work. With animation and clarity, The Beach... -
The Benthic Boundary Layer: Transport Processes and Biogeochemistry by Bernard P. Boudreau 9780195118810
$211.76The benthic boundary layer is the zone of water and sediment immediately adjacent to the bottom of a sea, lake, or river. This zone is a key environment to biologists, geochemists, sedimentologists, and engineers because of very strong gradients of... -
Sound Propagation through the Stochastic Ocean by John A. Colosi 9781107072343
RRP: $262.50$239.23The ocean is opaque to electromagnetic radiation and transparent to low frequency sound, so acoustical methodologies are an important tool for sensing the undersea world. Stochastic sound-speed fluctuations in the ocean, such as those caused by internal... -
Particles in the Coastal Ocean: Theory and Applications Daniel R. Lynch (Dartmouth College, New Hampshire) 9781107061750
RRP: $209.98$190.83The coastal ocean comprises the semi-enclosed seas on the continental shelf, including estuaries and extending to the shelf break. This region is the focus of many serious concerns, including coastal inundation by tides, storm surges or sea level change;... -
The Theory of Large-Scale Ocean Circulation by R. M. Samelson 9781107001886
RRP: $231.00$207.35Mounting evidence that human activities are substantially modifying the Earth's climate brings a new imperative to the study of the ocean's large-scale circulation. This textbook provides a concise but comprehensive introduction to the theory of... -
Chemical Oceanography and the Marine Carbon Cycle by Steven Emerson 9780521833134
RRP: $161.68$148.05The principles of chemical oceanography provide insight into the processes regulating the marine carbon cycle. The text offers a background in chemical oceanography and a description of how chemical elements in seawater and ocean sediments are used as... -
Contemporary Issues in Estuarine Physics Arnoldo Valle-Levinson (University of Florida) 9780521899673
RRP: $231.00$208.19Estuaries are of high socioeconomic importance with twenty-two of the thirty-two largest cities in the world located on river estuaries. Estuaries bring together fluxes of fresh and saline water, as well as fluvial and marine sediments, and contain high... -
Discrete Inverse and State Estimation Problems: With Geophysical Fluid Applications Carl Wunsch (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) 9780521854245
RRP: $264.60$239.86The problems of making inferences about the natural world from noisy observations and imperfect theories occur in almost all scientific disciplines. This 2006 book addresses these problems using examples taken from geophysical fluid dynamics. It focuses... -
Double-Diffusive Convection by Timour Radko 9780521880749
RRP: $231.00$208.19Double-diffusive convection is a mixing process driven by the interaction of two fluid components which diffuse at different rates. Leading expert Timour Radko presents the first systematic overview of the classical theory of double-diffusive convection... -
Ocean Circulation in Three Dimensions by Barry A. Klinger 9780521768436
RRP: $104.98$96.54Notable advances of the last quarter-century have deepened our appreciation of the three-dimensional nature of the ocean's large-scale circulation. This circulation has important implications for ocean chemistry and biology, atmospheric science, and... -
The Urban Ocean: The Interaction of Cities with Water by Alan F. Blumberg 9781316642207
RRP: $109.18$92.80This book introduces the new discipline of urban oceanography, providing a deeper understanding of the physics of the coastal ocean in an urban setting. The authors explore how the coastal ocean impacts with the humans who live, work and play along its... -
Marine Distributions by Maxwell J Dunbar
RRP: $44.08$36.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442631359Author Maxwell J DunbarFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 227g -
An Introduction to Tides by Theo Gerkema
RRP: $231.00$208.19This textbook is a self-contained introduction to tides that will be useful for courses on tides in oceans and coastal seas at an advanced undergraduate and postgraduate level, and will also serve as the go-to book for researchers and coastal engineers... -
Interacting Climates of Ocean Basins: Observations, Mechanisms, Predictibility, and Impacts by Carlos R. Mechoso
RRP: $151.18$137.49Climate variability in different ocean basins can impact one another, for instance the El Nino/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) in the Pacific Ocean has remote effects on other tropical oceans around the world, which in turn modulate ENSO. With chapters by... -
Ocean Mixing by Michael C. Gregg
RRP: $151.18$137.49The stratified ocean mixes episodically in small patches where energy is dissipated and density smoothed over scales of centimeters. The net effect of these countless events effects the shape of the ocean's thermocline, how heat is transported from the... -
Spatial Analysis of Coastal Environments by Sarah M. Hamylton
RRP: $109.18$100.23At the convergence of the land and sea, coastal environments are some of the most dynamic and populated places on Earth. This book explains how the many varied forms of spatial analysis, including mapping, monitoring and modelling, can be applied to a... -
Oceanology: The Secrets of the Sea Revealed by DK
RRP: $105.00$77.43Dive into this uniquely elegant visual exploration of the sea An informative and utterly beautiful introduction to marine life and the ocean environment, Oceanology brings the riches of the underwater world onto the printed page.Astounding photography... -
Waves in Oceanic and Coastal Waters by Leo H. Holthuijsen
RRP: $109.18$91.18Waves in Oceanic and Coastal Waters describes the observation, analysis and prediction of wind-generated waves in the open ocean, in shelf seas, and in coastal regions with islands, channels, tidal flats and inlets, estuaries, fjords and lagoons. Most of...