21st Century Complete Guide to the Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST), U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) - Commercial, Seabed Ocean Mining, Maritime Rights, and Military Implications

by Progressive Management

<p>Featuring a large collection of up-to-date official documents and publications on the Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST), also known as the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), this unique ebook provides valuable information as the ...

ISBN: 9781476411361

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$12.60

Case Studies in Oceanography and Marine Affairs: Prepared by an Open University Course Team

by Brown, Joan

This is the last volume in the six-volume Open University set. Each volume is required by students as a relevant part of the Open University course but designed so that it can equally be used as an individual textbook. This volume differs from ...

ISBN: 9780080983974

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Challenger at Sea: A Ship That Revolutionized Earth Science

by Hsu, Kenneth Jinghwa

<p>The famous geological research ship Glomar Challenger was a radically new instrument that revolutionized earth science in the same sense that the cyclotron revolutionized nuclear physics, and its deep-sea drilling voyages, conducted from 1968

ISBN: 9781400863020

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Climate Forcing of Geological Hazards

by Bill McGuire & Mark A. Maslin

<p><i>Climate Forcing of Geological Hazards</i> provides a valuable new insight into how climate change is able to influence, modulate and trigger geological and geomorphological phenomena, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and ...

ISBN: 9781118482667

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$170.99

Coastal and Marine Hazards, Risks, and Disasters

by Ellis, Jean

<p><i>Sea and Ocean Hazards, Risks and Disasters</i> provides a scientific approach to those hazards and disasters related to the Earth's coasts and oceans. This is the first book to integrate scientific, social, and economic issues related to ...

ISBN: 9780123965387

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Coastal Engineering: Processes, Theory and Design Practice

by Reeve, Dominic

<P>Historically, much harm has been done by well-meaning coastal engineering attempts, which seemed like good ideas on paper but which failed to allow for practical issues. For this reason, it is vital that theories and models are well grounded ...

ISBN: 9780203849071

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Deep Earth

Physics and Chemistry of the Lower Mantle and Core

by Hidenori Terasaki & Rebecca A. Fischer

<p><i>Deep Earth: Physics and Chemistry of the Lower Mantle and Core</i> highlights recent advances and the latest views of the deep Earth from theoretical, experimental, and observational approaches and offers insight into future research ...

ISBN: 9781118992500

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Development of Marine Resources

by Patrick Prouzet

<p>Marine resources and their exploitation, recovery and economic networks they generate are here from the perspective now inevitable growing environmental constraints, policy management and technical innovation.</p> <p>A historical perspective ...

ISBN: 9781119007784

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Dynamics of Marine Ecosystems

Biological-Physical Interactions in the Oceans

by John R. N. Lazier & K. H. Mann

The new edition of this widely respected text provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the effects of biological–physical interactions in the oceans from the microscopic to the global scale. <br /> <ul class="noindent"> <li>considers ...

ISBN: 9781118687918

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Ecological Redemption: Ocean Farming in the Era of Climate Change

by Bren Smith & Hildegarde Hannum

<p>The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.</p> <p>When the cod stocks crashed back home in Newfoundland, Bren Smith, a fisherman ...

ISBN: 1230000952316

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Ecosystem Sustainability and Global Change

by Patrick Prouzet

<p>This volume provides various examples and dimensions, chemical, biological, climatic, or related to extreme (hazards). It describes, by reciprocity, the vulnerability of ecosystems, resources, heritage, human health and, consequently, ...

ISBN: 9781119007722

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Encountering and Avoiding Tropical Revolving Storms

A Practical Toolkit for the Mariner

by Captain John Reid

ISBN: 1230000516228

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$13.61

Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences

by North, Gerald R.

<p><i>Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences, 2nd Edition</i> is an authoritative resource covering all aspects of atmospheric sciences, including both theory and applications. With more than 320 articles and 1,600 figures and photographs, this ...

ISBN: 9780123822260

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Governance of Seas and Oceans

by Patrick Prouzet & André Monaco

<p>The governance of seas and oceans, defined as all forms of social participation in decision-making on the marine environment, is here mainly from a legal perspective view with the Law of the Sea as a determinant. The book presents the main ...

ISBN: 9781119245568

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Handbook of Sea-Level Research

by Ian Shennan, Antony J. Long & Benjamin P. Horton

Measuring sea-level change – be that rise or fall – is one of the most pressing scientific goals of our time and requires robust scientific approaches and techniques.  This Handbook aims to provide a practical guide to readers interested in this

ISBN: 9781118452578

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Hyrdoacoustic Ocean Exploration

Theories and Experimental Application

by I. B. Abbasov

<p>The only book that offers a comprehensive and fully up-to-date coverage of hydroacoustic ocean exploration, this work deals with the diagnostics of non-uniformities in a water medium using the hydroacoustic parametric antenna. The ...

ISBN: 9781119323778

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Instrumentation and Metrology in Oceanography

by Marc Le Menn

<p>Through research, physical oceanography aims to solve the numerous problems stated by thermal, optical and dynamical properties of the oceans. <i>Instrumentation and Metrology in Physical Oceanography</i> describes the means used in ...

ISBN: 9781118578131

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Introductory Dynamical Oceanography

by Pond, Stephen

'Introductory Dynamical Oceanography' 2nd ed provides an introduction to Dynamical Physical Oceanography at a level suitable for senior year undergraduate students in the sciences and for graduate students entering oceanography. It aims to ...

ISBN: 9780080570549

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Management of the Effects of Coastal Storms

Policy, Scientific and Historical Perspectives

by Philippe Quevauviller, Paolo Ciavola & Emmanuel Garnier

The book will focus on the knowledge base on extreme coastal storms (including storm surges) and include discussions on early warning system for the reliable prediction of morphological impacts due to marine storm events in support of civil ...

ISBN: 9781119179023

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Marine and Offshore Corrosion: Marine Engineering Series

by Chandler, Kenneth A

Marine and Offshore Corrosion describes the principles of effective corrosion control treatments in marine environments, with emphasis on economic solutions to corrosion. The book explains chemical or electrochemical reaction of an alloy with ...

ISBN: 9781483192253

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