Oceanography (Seas)

The definitive biography of the world's most important body of water the Atlantic. One hundred and ninety million years ago, the shiftin...

This book explores the increasing impacts on the world''''s oceans from coastal and offshore development, overfishing, a changing climate, natural ...

Modelling is now an accepted part in the understanding, prediction and planning of environmental strategies. Perfect for undergraduate students and...

Approximately 70% of the surface of Earth is the bottom of the seafloor and about 80% of the seafloor is the deep seafloor (at deeper than 200m bel...

Oceanography of the coastal zone as an interdisciplinary science has received little attention, as most of the studies focus either on the physical...

Wetlands are the vital link between land and water. They support unique flora and fauna as well as provide ecological services that are beneficial ...

In the last 50 years marine conservation has grown from almost nothing to become a major topic of global activity involving many people and organis...

This book is an extended and substantially updated edition of the previous book editions published in 1996 and 2013 under the same title. The 3rd e...

Estuaries are productive ecosystems of high ecological value. They are important habitats for various species and those of highest value are protec...

The Oceans cover more than 70% of the earth''''s surface, and, as such should be expected to have an impact on all life on earth. This book was wri...

Marine Sciences details the explorers and scientists who expand the frontiers of marine science often finding things they do not expect. This compr...

This book presents important research on Oceania. Topics discussed herein include the background and U.S. Relations with Australia; overseas worker...

This current book provides up-to-date research on the management, assessment and current challenges of coastal zones. Chapter One reviews the Coast...