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Submersibles and Their Use in Oceanography and Ocean Engineeringby R.A. Geyer
Elsevier 1977; US$ 287.00Submersibles and Their Use in Oceanography and Ocean Engineering more...
Indian Oceanby Michael Pearson
Routledge 2003; US$ 39.95In this stimulating and authoritative overview, the autor looks from the sea to its shores - the land areas it influences through trade, naval power, travel and scientific exploration. more...
Oceanography and Marine Biologyby H. Barnes
Taylor & Francis 1995; US$ 84.95Oceanography and Marine Biology: Oceanography and Marine Biology more...
Ocean Politics and Policyby Peter Jacques
ABC-CLIO 2003; US$ 45.00"Ocean Politics and Policy" covers the major types of pollution, deep sea-bed mining, international jurisdictional disputes, and piracy, examining the underlying reasons for these problems and providing practical policy suggestions for reducing their impact. more...
Coral Reefs of the Indian Oceanby T. R. McClanahan; C. R. C. Sheppard; D. O. Obura
Oxford University Press 2000; US$ 170.00Accessible and complex, coral reefs are ideal natural laboratories for studying a wide range of ecological and biological questions. This collection focuses on the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea, which contain some of the most spectacular reefs found anywhere and which are relatively little studied. more...
Data Analysis Methods in Physical Oceanographyby W.J. Emery; R.E. Thomson
Elsevier 2001; US$ 199.00Data Analysis Methods in Physical Oceanography is a practical reference guide to established and modern data analysis techniques in earth and ocean sciences. This second and revised edition is even more comprehensive with numerous updates, and an additional appendix on 'Convolution and Fourier transforms'. Intended for both students and established scientists, the five major chapters of the book cover data acquisition and recording, data processing and presentation, statistical methods and error handling, analysis of spatial data fields, and time series analysis methods. Chapter 5 on time series analysis is a book in itself, spanning a wide diversity of topics from stochastic processes and stationarity, coherence functions, Fourier analysis,... more...
Seabed Fluid Flowby Alan Judd; Martin Hovland
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 84.00Describes seabed fluid flow processes for research scientists and professionals in the marine environment. more...
Sound Images of the Oceanby Peter Wille
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 209.00Offers a comprehensive overview of acoustic imaging applications in the various fields of marine research, utilization, surveillance, and protection. This book employs 400 sound images of the sea floor and of processes in the sea volume, contributed by more than 120 marine experts from 22 nations. more...
Oceanography and Marine Environment in the Basque Countryby A. Borja; M. Collins
Elsevier 2004; US$ 275.00Against a background of extensive multi-disciplinary oceanographic investigations over a number of years, together with the long-term establishment of a Society and Institute, extensive information is available from studies undertaken in the estuarine and coastal waters of the Basque Country. The present authors gained access to unpublished literature and reports which, together with a synthesis of internationally-refereed papers, provide a series of scientific overviews of particular subject areas. Teams of researchers (from Basque Institutes and Universities) combine to present the present 'state of knowledge', within a global context, of processes ranging from sub-seabed to air-sea interaction - incorporating data on the associated biology... more...
Space Remote Sensing of Subtropical Oceans (SRSSO)by Cho-Teng Liu
Elsevier 1997; US$ 237.00This volume contains the proceedings from the COSPAR Colloquium on "Space Remote Sensing of Subtropical Oceans" which took place between 12 and 16 September, 1996, at the Institute of Oceanography of the National Taiwan University. Included are contributions addressing the issue, from scientific points of views, of why the first scientific satellite of Taiwan, ROCSAT-1, should be equipped with the Ocean Colour Imager (OCI) for oceanographic investigations. more...









