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The Agulhas Current
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 189.99The Agulhas Current is one of the major currents of the world ocean. In the network of currents that connect the major ocean basins, it forms a key link. This linkage may be of critical importance in the way the ocean affects the earth's climate and climate change. Based on the research findings of 60 years, the author describes the origins of... more...
Atlas of Oceans
A&C Black 2011; US$ 32.50Seventy per cent of our planet's surface is covered with water, but most conventional atlases focus on the other thirty per cent. This fascinating and beautifully presented survey of the world's oceans and what lives within them is published in association with the Census on Marine Life, a decade-long scientific initiative between researchers... more...
Breaking Ocean Waves
Springer 2007; US$ 179.99Represents a comprehensive description of the physical findings of an investigation into the spatio-temporal characteristics of the gravity of breaking waves and the foam activity in open sea by methods and instruments of optical and microwave remote sensing. more...
Can Squid Fly?
Bloomsbury Publishing 2012; US$ 15.99Using a question and answer format, this entertaining narrative addresses a multitude of general interest questions about the sea, sea life, seabirds and man’s relationship with the sea. Have you ever wondered: Does drinking seawater drive you mad?; Do fish drink water?; Does anything eat jellyfish?; How do flying fish fly?; Why do icebergs float?... more...
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Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 15.99Using the same question and answer format of his highly successful first book Do Whales Get the Bends? , marine expert Tony Rice sets out to answer another selection of general interest questions about the sea, sea life and man's relationship with the oceans. Questions tackled in this book include: * Did the Mediterranean once dry up? * What are... more...
Das Image der Katastrophenhilfe seit dem Tsunami
Diplomica Verlag 2010; US$ 14.32Im Dezember 2004 kam es vor Sumatra zu einem Seebeben. Insgesamt waren zwölf Länder von den Auswirkungen des darauffolgenden Tsunamis betroffen und Menschen aus über 50 Ländern verloren ihr Leben. Weltweit kam es zu einem unvergleichlichen Spendenaufkommen und zu großer Hilfsbereitschaft. Nach dem Tsunami in Asien wurden alleine in der Schweiz durch... more...
Deep Convection and Deep Water Formation in the Oceans
Elsevier Science 1991; US$ 272.00This book contains articles presenting current knowledge about the formation and renewal of deep waters in the ocean. These articles were presented at an international workshop at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey in March 1990. It is the first book entirely devoted to the topic of deep water formation in which articles have been both selected... more...
Deep Ocean Circulation
Elsevier Science 1993; US$ 272.00This volume comprises the final report of the research project entitled the Dynamics of the Deep Ocean Circulation. The layered structure of the subsurface circulation, which had been predicted in the hypothetical model proposed prior to the research, is verified through Eulerian and Lagrangian measurements of current. By the use of the numerical model,... more...
Der Mensch, die Orchidee und der Oktopus
Campus Verlag 2008; US$ 23.13Hauptbeschreibung Noch einmal nimmt Cousteau uns mit auf Expeditionen mit der »Calypso« und auf Tauchgänge in unbekannte Tiefen.Wir erleben mit ihm gefährliche Situationen unter Wasser ? die nichts gelten angesichts der Faszination, welche die Schönheit der Natur auf Cousteau ausübt. Doch sein Buch ist auch ein umweltpolitisches Plädoyer: Er kämpfte... more...
