Deep Water is a major achievement....Bradleys skills both as novelist and essayist converge here to create this wise, compassionate and urgent book, characterized throughout by a clarity of prose and a bracing moral gaze that searches wa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9781620979839)
A beautiful and engaging guide to global warming’s impact around the worldOur planet is in peril. Seas are rising, oceans are acidifying, ice is melting, coasts are flooding, species are dying, and communities are faltering. Despite these d...Loe edasi...
When is a weed not a weed? When is a bug not a pest? Science writer Caroline Sutton reveals the secrets of the natural world in this astonishing collection of essays.With this fascinating and eye-opening collection of essay...Loe edasi...
A beginner-friendly guide to the natural history of San Franciscos coast, including watercolors of local creatures-- Provided by publisher. A charmingly illustrated nature guide to Ocean Beach and the coastal ecology of San Francisco...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031812750)
This edited volume covers a wide variety of topics related to the geomorphology of India’s coasts, India’s coastal resources, and the human and physical sciences surrounding both. The contents of this book consist of thirty three scholarly article...Loe edasi...
Lead-210 (Pb-210) dating can be used to understand depositional trends of contaminants in the coastal marine environment. Decades of research have been committed to optimizing the use of Pb-210 as an isotopic tool to date sediment layers, yet challe...Loe edasi...
Throughout a lifetime of biological and seabird research, Michael Brooke has been blessed with the opportunity to visit a huge array of islands dotted across all the oceans of world. His is an island list fit to make the armchair traveller green w...Loe edasi...
The author takes to the high seas in pursuit of elusive birds, artistic ghosts, fathers and their memories, and above all, safe harbor-- Lauded essayist takes to the high seas in hot pursuit of elusive birds, artistic ghosts, fathers...Loe edasi...
Laurence Mitchell uncovers the stories that flint has to tell us in this celebratory journey through the natural and cultural history of the stone. Beneath the bands of chalk that cover the UK lies flint, a mineral that has sha...Loe edasi...
100 delightful walks that reveal hidden treasures in our countryside secret beaches, abandoned villages, mysterious caves, hidden waterfalls. Walks are 2-6 miles in length to maximise manageability. Every walk has How to get there details and an ea...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031920165)
This book contributes to the advancement of scientific knowledge by demonstrating how geospatial technologies can support more effective coastal planning and management. These technologies, such as remote sensing, GIS, and GNSS, play a vital role...Loe edasi...
Sari: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781682832349)
A large format photography work covering the entire Texas coast and its representative bird life-- Birds of the Texas Coast: Photographs is the first large-format photography work covering the entire Lone Star coast and its represent...Loe edasi...
An acclaimed nature writer’s moving recollection of his two decades as a summer resident of a Newfoundland fishing village, originally known as Squid Tickle. Robert Finch arrived in Newfoundland in the summer of 1995 heartsick, directionless,...Loe edasi...
Britain is defined by the dynamic, mysterious and fragile coastline that surrounds it. In this moving and beautiful account, Roger Morgan-Grenville tells the story of his marathon journey around that coast, explains some of the key challenges and...Loe edasi...