Historical geology and palaeogeology

Ferne Enden vermisst das Spannungsfeld von Wissenschaftsgeschichte und Literatur in Russland von etwa 1870 bis 1930.

This volume by Forsyth covers the topography, indigenous population, natural ecology, and activities around the Central Highland region, i.

The story of a brutal shark attack that cost a woman her arm and much of her leg, and her death-defying recovery.

The story of a brutal shark attack that cost a woman her arm and much of her leg, and her death-defying recovery.

How the idea of deep time transformed how Americans see their country and themselvesDuring the nineteenth century, Americans were shocked to learn that the land beneath their feet had once been stalked by terrifying beasts.

Recent biodiversity studies, reported here for the first time, have shown that the molluscan fauna of the Gulf of Mexico is far richer and more complex than previously thought.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

A stunning love letter to life in Shetland and a wilder way of living by celebrated poet Jen Hadfield.

A wonderful anthology of poetry celebrating the British coastline and life above and below the deep blue sea.

Wer träumt nicht davon, im Sommer auf Spitzbergen zu sein?

Drones are revolutionizing ocean conservation.

'Will keep you on the edge of your seat from its first page to its last page' -Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and SteelFrom ancient megalodons to fearsome Great Whites, this book tells the complete, untold story of how sharks emerged as Earth's ultimate survivors, by world-leading paleontologist John Long.

The Struggle for Sea Power is the fourth book in M.

Uncover what lies at the deepest depths of our oceans.

With the whimsy and heart of The Soul of an Octopus and the surprising details of the very best science writing, The Curious World of Seahorses brilliantly captures the oceans most charismatic and mysterious inhabitant.

Explore Ireland's fascinating story with more than 100 maps.

La publicación comprende un reconocimiento al trabajo desarrollado por el artista Gustavo Arcila Uribe a lo largo de las primeras cinco décadas del siglo XX labor que ha enriquecido el conjunto del patrimonio mueble de Bogotá.

Adam's Bridge offers the first comprehensive transdisciplinary study of the famous eponymous tombolo (also known as Ram Setu) combining its sacral, historical, geological, political, performative, and heritage aspects into one framework, viewed under the critical lenses of island studies and cultural theory.

Richard Henry Dana dropped out of school and became an ordinary deckhand on the brig Pilgrim.

'Dust is a book with an extraordinary global story to tell, but - and - also with an ethical argument to advance.

Energie war früher wie heute ein begehrter Artikel.

Somerville s infectious enthusiasm and wry humour infuse his journey from the Isle of Lewis to southern England, revealing our rich geological history with vibrant local and natural history Observer A meticulous exploration of the ground beneath our feet.

An inspiring book about love in its purest form.

Take a deep breathSteve Backshall was nine years old the first time he saw a shark, while on holiday with his family in Malaysia.

A book on dolphins from Janet Evans featuring the world's top 6 most amazing and loved dolphins.

They may be scary-looking but they definitely have important functions in securing the biodiversity of marine life.

This is Mr.

This book, first published in 1983, incorporates a wealth of reference material - keys, nomograms, tables, charts - likely to be needed in the field for actual fieldwork.

Das Erdklima hat eine bewegte Vergangenheit hinter sich.

Hay pocas fronteras restantes en nuestro planeta, pero quizás las más salvajes y menos entendidas son los océanos: demasiado grandes para la policía y sin una autoridad internacional clara, estas inmensas regiones de aguas traicioneras albergan la criminalidad y la explotación desenfrenadas.

An immersive history of a pivotal stretch of water'Fascinating, spellbinding, erudite and great fun.

A fascinating exploration of the octopus from the world-leading marine biologist David Scheel: perfect for fans of 'My Octopus Teacher' and Other Minds.

El uso actual y futuro de la Bahía de La Paz ha sido el motivo de varios foros de análisis, tanto a niveles de gobierno, como empresariales, de la sociedad civil y académicos.

How do seas differ from oceans?

The northeastern seaboard of North America, extending from Labrador to Cape Cod, was the first region of North America to suffer from human exploitation.

In this lively history and celebration of the Pacific razor clam, David Berger shares with us his love affair with the glossy, gold-colored Siliqua patula and gets into the nitty-gritty of how to dig, clean, and cook them using his favorite recipes.

The Sulu-Sulawesi Marine Ecoregion (SSME), as the apex of the Coral Triangle, is considered the center of the center of marine biodiversity where the highest number of colorful reef and marine fishes, various sizes of corals and shells, myriad shapes of algae, and protective mangrove forests are found.