Tropical deltas of the world are in decline and are threatened by climate change, geo-environmental dynamics, natural hazards, and disasters. This book is a comprehensive discussion of the present delta crisis and the various risks the deltas are...Loe edasi...
A practical guide of the collection and observation of marine plankton in the tidal water of seashores. Identification is aided with 400 photographs and descriptions with notes on their biology. A final section looks at adaptations, the ecology of p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Down East Books,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781684752249)
More likely than not, visitor photos of Acadia National Park include trees, whether the sharp spires of spruce and fir perched atop Otter Cliffs, streaks of pitch pines on the ledges of the Beehive, gnarled birches on Cadillac Mountain, or the jack...Loe edasi...
Coastal Scenes in Watercolour comprises 10 seaside tutorials, from ships in a harbour and fishing nets on a beach, to clifftop seabirds and a wetland estuary....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819824496)
This unique book explains where beach sand comes from, how waves are formed and how they break and move sand down the coast, how engineering works have blocked this movement and caused beach erosion, and what can be done to save beaches for future g...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819825462)
This unique book explains where beach sand comes from, how waves are formed and how they break and move sand down the coast, how engineering works have blocked this movement and caused beach erosion, and what can be done to save beaches for future g...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008413583)
From Ireland and the Shetlands up to Greenland, across to Baffin Island, Newfoundland, the US, and the Caribbean – prize-winning author David Gange embarks on a seabound journey through North-Atlantic coasts & islands, exploring ways of life that hav...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008413590)
From Ireland and the Shetlands up to Greenland, across to Baffin Island, Newfoundland, the US, and the Caribbean prize-winning author David Gange embarks on a seabound journey through North-Atlantic coasts and islands, exploring ways of life that h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197607770)
The Oxford Handbook of Island & Coastal Archaeology is the first volume to synthesize major topics in the subfield of island and coastal archaeology on a truly global scale, including methodological and theoretical advances that have positio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Apple Academic Press Inc., ISBN-13: 9781998511082)
Biodiversity is declining at an alarming rate due to anthropogenic activities around the world. This book is the third volume in the new series Biodiversity Hotspots of the World, which highlights the 36 hotspot regions of the world, regions that...Loe edasi...
This volume presents biogeochemical research linked to climate change, soil and water acidification, and ecosystem eutrophication, highlighting the impact of human activities on biogeochemical cycles in coastal ecosystems. As human activities increa...Loe edasi...
From birds to otters, fish to flowers--discover the wild side of Seattle! Seasonal guide to 38 urban outings rooted in discovering natureEach activity indicates the terrain, level of effort, distance, transit and parking info...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487581640)
Coastal Futures explores the profound transformation of our relationship with the world’s coasts, as nearly 40 percent of humanity now lives within 100 kilometers of the sea.Moving beyond the traditional view of coasts a...Loe edasi...
The Coast is Our Compass recalls a pilgrimage around Englands coastline. More than a walking memoir, it explores the importance of this littoral landscape and our desire to connect with the natural world. Packed with nature writing, philosophy, dia...Loe edasi...
This open-access proceedings of Coastal Dynamics 2025 compile 231 manuscripts of the communications presented at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, between 7th and 11th April 2025. The works are divided in 15 chapters (2 volumes), in accordance wit...Loe edasi...