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Guide To The Oceans

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Author by : John Pernetta
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2004
Publisher by : Firefly Books

ISBN : 1552979423

A richly illustrated guide to the world's oceans and seas. Guide to the Oceans is a handy reference that provides comprehensive information about every aspect of the world's oceans and seas. The book features vibrant color photographs, maps, artwork and well organized data. This book includes seven sections: The beginnings, evolution and current characteristics of the world's oceans Famous oceanic quests from the earliest voyages to contemporary scientific oceanography Recreational activities such as yachting, scuba diving, surfing and fishing A comprehensive study of the ocean's interconnected diversity of flora and fauna from plankton to whales Worldwide distribution and management of oil and gas, fish and mineral resources Shapes of the ocean basins, their patterns of circulation and unique characteristics Catalogue and identification of the main families of ocean organisms in a comprehensive ready reference to ocean flora and fauna. Guide to the Oceans is an ideal reference for anyone with an interest in the sea....

Philip S Guide To The Oceans

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Author by : John Pernetta
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2004
Publisher by : George Philip Limited

ISBN : UCSD:31822034490904

Philip's Guide to the Oceans is an illustrated guide to the world's oceans and seas. It features more than 250 photographs, maps and diagrams and a comprehensive, authoritative text. The book will be of value to all those with an interest in the 'blue planet', from the marine biology student to yachting and diving enthusiasts.The book divides into six sections:'The Oceans' provides a complete picture of the genesis and evolution of the world's oceans.'Exploration' details celebrated oceanic quests, from the earliest voyages of discovery through to the science of modern oceanography and the new international sports of yachting and diving.'Life' is a comprehensive study of the oceans' incredible diversity of flora and fauna, and their many complex interrelationships.'Resources' is an in-depth study of the worldwide distribution of oil and gas, fish and mineral resources found in the oceans.The 'Atlas' section details the shapes of the ocean basins, their patterns of circulation and their unique characteristics.The 'Encyclopedia of Marine Life' catalogues and illustrates the main families of ocean organisms and provides a comprehensive ready-reference section to ocean flora and fauna.Main map scale:...

Ocean

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Author by : DK
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2014-09-01
Publisher by : Penguin

ISBN : 9781465436207

This new edition of Ocean has been updated with fresh graphics, images, and type styling throughout, and includes new coverage of major events such as Hurricane Sandy and the Japan tsunami. DK's Ocean is a highly illustrated encyclopedia of the marine environment. It not only covers marine life and physical oceanography, from the geology of the seafloor to the chemistry of seawater, but also includes an atlas of the world's oceans and seas compiled using satellite data. Visual catalogs throughout the book contain profiles of living organisms and key locations. With comprehensively updated text, artwork, and images, the second edition of DK's exhaustive guide to the underwater world is the most definitive visual guide to the world's oceans on the market....

Oceans

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Author by : Stephen Hutchinson
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2005
Publisher by :

ISBN : OCLC:1150934096

A visual guide to the oceans - their formation and extent; the life-forms they support; their value to humans; and the threats they face....

Dk Guide To The Oceans

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Author by : Frances Dipper
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2002
Publisher by : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

ISBN : UVA:X004706658

A guide to the ocean and the life found in it, discussing shores, water movement, the ocean basin, climate, wildlife, and our study of the ocean....

Ultimate Guide Ocean

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Author by : Richard Kelly
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2017-08
Publisher by : Ulimate Guides

ISBN : 1782099913

A fascinating world of information is made truly accessible with these remarkable guides. Each book is split into five key sections, and text is presented as easy-to-read bullet points. Every section includes a transparent acetate sheet feature, which delves deeper into a key area through stunning cutaway visuals and detailed labels. The addition of two colour wall posters make these guides the perfect knowledge package....

The Complete Idiot S Guide To The Oceans

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Author by : Joe Kraynak
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2003-06-03
Publisher by : Penguin

ISBN : 9781440695858

Although our oceans are some of the most beautiful and diverse environments in the world, most people know very little about the ocean's ecology or just how much humans depend on the oceans for survival. The Complete Idiot's Guide' to the Oceans will be a marine-lover's reference for mapping the world's oceans and their exploration. Authors will provide key illustrations to help readers understand important concepts along the way with a color photo insert presenting a wide array of marine creatures and habitats....

Oceans

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Author by : Stephen Hutchinson
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2004
Publisher by :

ISBN : 1405036028

Oceanography, the science of the oceans, is little more than a century old. This is a wonderful visual guide to the oceans....

The Youth Guide To The Ocean

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Author by : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2018-06-06
Publisher by : Food & Agriculture Org.

ISBN : 9789251086476

This Ocean Guide was jointly developed by FAO and PML, with contributions from many other institutions. It is designed as an educational resource for schools, youth groups and other curious young learners. This fact-filled Guide explores the ocean from the coastal zones to the frozen poles, the deep sea to the open ocean. It takes a close look at the physical features and natural processes that shape the incredible plant and animal life to be found underwater as well as life-forms exposed by the tides. It also demonstrates the many benefits the ocean provides us, discusses the negatives impacts we unfortunately have on the ocean and explains how good management can help protect and conserve the ocean and ocean life. At the end of the Guide, inspiring examples of youth-led initiatives are provided, and an easy-to-follow action plan aims to help YOU develop your own ocean conservation activities and projects....

Two Oceans

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Author by : George Branch
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2017-03-10
Publisher by : Penguin Random House South Africa

ISBN : 9781775842781

For over two decades Two Oceans has been the pre-eminent book to which scientists, students, divers and beachcombers turn to identify and learn about marine life, from sponges to whales and seaweeds to dune forests. In this exuberantly colourful, fully revised fourth edition, over 2 000 species are now covered, names and other details have been updated to refl ect the latest taxonomy and many new photographs have been added....