Oceans Seas category: 226 books
Types of Jellyfish
An Introductory Guide for Learning About Jellyfish, Jellyfish Season, Jellyfish Species and Maintaining Healthy Jellyfish
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
If you want to learn about Jellyfish then look no further. This mind-opening guide takes you on an expedition to the underworld life of jellyfish, jellyfish season, jellyfish as pets a beginner's guide, jellyfish species and types of jellyfish.
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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1966
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1966
The idea of the Arctic Ocean as a mediterranean sea is a shock to those of us—and that includes most of us—who cannot shake ourselves free of the Mercatorean vision. Yet this theme is repeated by many of the eminent ocntributors to this volume: as Michael Marsden states, "IT is difficult...
by Robert Finch
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 1994
"In these compassionate, quietly evocative essays, Mr. Finch makes an eloquent case for dealing with nature not just as an extension of ourselves but as a world apart." -- New York Times Book Review
When Common Ground was first published, Annie Dillard praised Robert Finch's essays...
Hunting the Hunters
At War with the Whalers
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
'As the rest of the world stood by and watched, Laurens risked everything to defend these extraordinary mammals from extinction. A truly powerful and inspiring story.' Susan Sarandon
Laurens de Groot was a detective for the Dutch police, specializing in organized crime and environmental pollution....
Views of the Salish Sea
One Hundred and Fifty Years of Change around the Strait of Georgia
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2017
It is not mere coincidence that two-thirds of the population of British Columbia occupies lands bordering its great inland sea, the Strait of Georgia, and connected waterways collectively known as the North Salish Sea. Averaging forty kilometres in width and stretching some three hundred kilometres...
By the Shore
Explore the Pacific Northwest Coast Like a Local
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
From whale watching to squid jigging to making your own sea salt, this adventure guide to the iconic Pacific Northwest coast has something for vacationers and locals alike!
Celebrate the wild beauty of the Northwest Coast as you learn how to catch and cook seasonal seafood, including recipes...
by Jacqueline L. Padilla-Gamiño
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
Kupe and the Corals is the story of Kupe, a young boy who undertakes an amazing voyage of discovery to learn about corals and the importance of coral reefs to all of the many animals that depend upon them. One night while he is fishing with his father, Kupe observes an astonishing event, thousands...
by Gregory O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
For more than three years, poet and artist Gregory O'Brien followed the migratory routes of whales and seabirds across vast tracts of the South Pacific Ocean, resulting in a collection of poems that stand as a homage to a series of remarkable locations and the natural histories of those places. In...
Tales of the Angler's Eldorado
New Zeland
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2000
New Zealand is one of the"hot" fly-fishing spots in the world today. Known for brilliant, crystal clear rivers, Zane Grey's New Zealand conjures up images of huge and mythic trout. In Tales of the Angler's Eldorado, Grey fishes both these now legendary streams as well as pursues the monster swordfish...
Marine Conservation Biology
The Science of Maintaining the Sea's Biodiversity
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2005
Marine Conservation Biology brings together for the first time in a single volume leading experts from around the world to apply the lessons and thinking of conservation biology to marine issues.
Gulf Stream Chronicles
A Naturalist Explores Life in an Ocean River
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
Off the shore of Hatteras Island, where the inner edge of the Gulf Stream flows northward over the outer continental shelf, the marine life is unlike that of any other area in the Atlantic. Here the powerful ocean river helps foster an extraordinarily rich diversity of life, including Sargassum mats...
Rogue Waves
Anatomy of a Monster
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Rogue waves remain something of a mystery. Long believed to be a myth or an exaggeration, they haven't been the subject of any kind of serious in-depth research - until now. This book makes rigorous marine science accessible to all, exploring the causes and frequency of rogue waves, and the reasons...
Off the Deep End
A History of Madness at Sea
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Confined in a small space for months on end, subject to ship's discipline and living on limited food supplies, many sailors of old lost their minds – and no wonder. Many still do.
The result in some instances was bloodthirsty mutinies, such as the whaleboat Sharon whose captain was butchered...
by Vicente Towne
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2018
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