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  • Abyssal Channels in the Atlantic Ocean

    Water Structure and Flows

    by Eugene G. Morozov, Alexander N. Demidov, Roman Y. Tarakanov, Walter Zenk ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is dedicated to the study of structure and transport of deep and bottom waters above and through underwater channels of the Atlantic Ocean. The study is based on recent observations, analysis of historical data, and literature reviews. This approach allows us to understand how water transport and water mass prop- ties have changed over the last years and decades. The focus of our study ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Quarterly Essay 27 Reaction Time

    Climate Change and the Nuclear Option

    by Ian Lowe ...
    Series Book 27 - Quarterly Essay
    Australia is at a crossroads: if we are to halt global warming, do we need to stride resolutely into a nuclear future?In this engrossing and persuasive essay, Ian Lowe discusses his one-time belief in the benefits of nuclear power and explains why that belief has faltered. He engages with the leading environmentalists, like James Lovelock, who advocate going nuclear, as well as with the less ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Climate and the Oceans

    by Geoffrey K. Vallis ...
    Series series Princeton Primers in Climate
    The oceans exert a vital moderating influence on the Earth's climate system. They provide inertia to the global climate, essentially acting as the pacemaker of climate variability and change, and they provide heat to high latitudes, keeping them habitable. Climate and the Oceans offers a short, self-contained introduction to the subject. This illustrated primer begins by briefly describing the ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • Coral Reefs of the Gulf

    Adaptation to Climatic Extremes

    Edited by Bernhard Riegl, Sam J. Purkis ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Coral Reefs of the Gulf: Adaptation to Climatic Extremes is a complete review and reference for scientists, engineers and students concerned with the geology, biology or engineering aspects of coral reefs in the Middle East. It provides for the first time a complete review of both the geology and biology of all extant coral areas in the Gulf, the water body between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • The Oceans

    A Deep History

    by Eelco J. Rohling ...
    The 4.4-billion-year history of the oceans and their role in Earth's climate systemIt has often been said that we know more about the moon than we do about our own oceans. In fact, we know a great deal more about the oceans than many people realize. Scientists know that our actions today are shaping the oceans and climate of tomorrow—and that if we continue to act recklessly, the consequences will ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Aral Sea

    The Devastation and Partial Rehabilitation of a Great Lake

    Edited by Philip Micklin, Igor Plotnikov, N.V. Aladin ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book is structured into six core parts. The first part sets the scene and explains how the use of Aral basin water resources, primarily used for irrigation, have destroyed the Aral Sea. The team explains how spheres and events interact and the related problems. Part 2 examines the social consequences of the ecological catastrophe and the affect of the Aral Sea desiccation on cultural and ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Impact of Climate Changes on Marine Environments

    Edited by Tymon Zielinski, Marcin Weslawski, Karol Kuliński ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book contributes to the current discussion on global environmental changes by discussing modifications in marine ecosystems related to global climate changes. In marine ecosystems, rising atmospheric CO2 and climate changes are associated with shifts in temperature, circulation, stratification, nutrient input, oxygen concentration and ocean acidification, which have significant biological ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Tropical Meteorology

    An Introduction

    by T.N. Krishnamurti, Lydia Stefanova, Vasubandhu Misra ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is designed as an introductory course in Tropical Meteorology for the graduate or advanced level undergraduate student. The material within can be covered in a one-semester course program. The text starts from the global scale-view of the Tropics, addressing the zonally symmetric and asymmetric features of the tropical circulation. It then goes on to progressively smaller spatial and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Multivariate Time Series Analysis in Climate and Environmental Research

    by Zhihua Zhang ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers comprehensive information on the theory, models and algorithms involved in state-of-the-art multivariate time series analysis and highlights several of the latest research advances in climate and environmental science. The main topics addressed include Multivariate Time-Frequency Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Stochastic Modeling and Optimization, Spectral Analysis, Global ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Managing Ocean Environments in a Changing Climate

    Sustainability and Economic Perspectives

    by Kevin J. Noone, Robert J. Diaz, Ussif Rashid Sumaila ...
    Managing Ocean Environments in a Changing Climate summarizes the current state of several threats to the global oceans. What distinguishes this book most from previous works is that this book begins with a holistic, global-scale focus for the first several chapters and then provides an example of how this approach can be applied on a regional scale, for the Pacific region. Previous works usually ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Impact of Climate Change and Human Activity on the Eco-environment

    An Analysis of the Xisha Islands

    by Liqiang Xu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This study describes the fundamentals of assessing the vulnerability of coral islands, as well as environmental management and resource exploitation. Using seabird subfossils, such as bones, guano, eggshells etc., which have been well preserved on the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea, the author identifies the influences of climate change and human activity on seabird populations and diets. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Basics of Marine and Estuarine Ecology

    by Abhijit Mitra, Sufia Zaman ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book presents recent research on marine ecology in different parts of the world. It aims to shed light on relevant topics for budding marine ecologists.The “blue soup” of Planet Earth, which comprises both biotic and abiotic components, is essential to keeping the wheel of civilization running. Four major ecosystem service categories have been identified within this context, namely ... Read more

    $143.09 USD