Boeken Oceanograaf

Blue Economy of the Indian Ocean

This book explores the immense potential of the Indian Ocean region, and how best to maintain sustainable and responsible economic and strategic activities. The combination of science, innovation, and entrepreneurship will create the new blue economy business model, which has the potential to transform society.

The Curious World of Seaweed

Marine algae are the supreme eco-engineers of life: they oxygenate the waters, create habitat for countless other organisms, and form the base of a food chain that keeps our planet unique in the universe as we know it. In this beautiful volume Josie Iselin explores both the artistic and the biological presence of sixteen seaweeds …

Princeton Primers in Climate 11 - The Sun's Influence on Climate

The Earth's climate system depends entirely on the Sun for its energy. Solar radiation warms the atmosphere and is fundamental to atmospheric composition, while the distribution of solar heating across the planet produces global wind patterns and contributes to the formation of clouds, storms, and rainfall. The Sun’s Influence on Climate provides an unparalleled introduction …

Ocean Coloring Book

BFI Film Classics - A City of Sadness

Winner of the Golden Lion in Venice in 1989, A City of Sadness introduced Western audiences to the richness of New Taiwanese Cinema. Its director, Hou Hsiao-hsien is now recognised as one of the most profoundly original auteurs in contemporary cinema. A City of Sadness revisits a painful episode in recent Taiwanese history, creating an …

Atlas of Antarctica

Although it is generally understood that the Antarctic Ice Sheet plays a critical role in the changing global system, to date there is a general lack of readily available information on the subject. The Atlas of Antarctica is the first atlas on the seventh continent to be published in 20 years. It contains 145 accurate …

Collins New Naturalist Library 34 - The Open Sea: The World of Plankton (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 34)

The New Naturalist editors believe this to be the greatest general work on the subject ever written. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com Professor Alistair Hardy is truly obsessed by animals of the sea - devotedly enthusiastic about the nature of their adaptations and life histories, brilliantly critical in the examination of their mysteries, acutely …

De onbekende zee

Mensen zijn landdieren. We weten intussen meer over het oppervlak van Mars dan over onze eigen diepzee. Zo bevat de oceaan de hoogste bergen op aarde en tal van mysterieuze zeewezens die nog nauwelijks onderzocht zijn. Door dat gebrek aan kennis onderschatten we de cruciale rol van de oceaan voor de planeet dus ook voor …

Heroes of the Sea

Regular National Geographic contributor Hovest has joined "heroes of the seas" - scientists, activists, visionaries - around the globe to explore and document solutions and projects to save our oceans. In parallel to a documentary film, this book charts his journey, capturing the beauty of the ocean as well as its extreme fragility.

Sea Creatures Coloring Book