Hidrología e hidrosfera

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  • Adventures in Earth Science
    Dr Peter T Scott
    ADVENTURES in EARTH SCIENCE is not just an in-depth textbook but a series of adventures across seven continents and beyond in the sciences of astronomy, geology, meteorology and oceanography. It has been written with over forty years of experience in studying, researching and teaching earth science. Whilst it has been designed for senior high school and junior university or col...
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    142,25 €

  • The origin and function of Earth’s water cycle
    Zhao Pengbin
    To effectively mitigate the risks posed by severe global climate change, this book outlines the origins of Earth’s primordial and endogenous waters, which together constitute the source of the global water cycle, and describes how this system shaped the abiotic Earth into a natural environment conducive to the emergence, survival, growth, and activity of life. Changes in the Ea...
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    45,12 €

  • The Dark Chimney
    Iris C. Fallon
    What kind of world can flourish where sunlight never reaches? The Dark Chimney takes readers into the deep ocean, where hydrothermal vents pour out superheated, mineral-rich water and sustain thriving communities in total darkness. For anyone fascinated by hidden ecosystems, extreme environments, the origins of life, or the search for aliens, this book reveals one of Earth’s mo...
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    25,48 €

  • Океанология
    Vita Harwood
    Океанология: Как устроен океан и почему от него зависит наша жизньСерия 'За Двенадцать Вечеров' Книга 6Вита ХарвудЧто я уже знаю об этом?~12 Уроков~ Тесты ~Эксперименты ~Ответы ~СловарьПроверь свои знания!Что на самом деле происходит под поверхностью океана?Океан покрывает большую часть нашей планеты, переносит огромные объёмы тепла, обменивается углеродом с атмосферой, влияет ...
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    14,72 €

  • Oceanology
    Vita Harwood
    Oceanology:How the ocean works, and why our lives depend on itVita HarwoodSeries 'In Twelve Evenings', BOOK6Oceanology:How the ocean works, and why our lives depend on itVita HarwoodSeries 'In Twelve Evenings', BOOK6What Do I Already Know About This?12 lessons · two to three months · tests, answers, and a glossaryWhat is really happening beneath the surface of the ocean?The oce...
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    13,87 €

  • The Battle for Water
    John S Pritchett
    Water is the foundation of life, but the systems built around it are becoming less certain, less equal, and more difficult to sustain.The Battle for Water: The Covenant We Are Made Of examines how scarcity, contamination, climate change, aging infrastructure, and unequal access are reshaping one of humanity’s most essential relationships.John S. Pritchett explores water not sim...
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    15,65 €

  • Pangea Proxima
    John S Pritchett
    The continents look permanent only because human lives are too short to watch them move.Pangea Proxima: When the Continents Return explores one of the most extraordinary possibilities in Earth’s deep future: the gradual assembly of a new supercontinent hundreds of millions of years from now.The world we know is not finished. The Atlantic Ocean is still widening. The Pacific is ...
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    19,21 €

  • Rodinia
    John S Pritchett
    More than a billion years ago, Earth had land, oceans, atmosphere, energy, and life-but the planet still did not fully work as a living system.Rodinia: The Mother of Supercontinents explores a vanished world in which the essential ingredients for habitability were present but poorly coordinated. The land was barren and exposed. Oxygen existed, but it was low and unstable. Ozone...
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    11,93 €

  • Geowater
    David R Maidment
    Explore stories of how we use data, science, and location to better understand, model, and manage one of Earth’s primary resources: water. At a time when extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and costly, this book demonstrates how innovations in flood and drought forecasting are reshaping our ability to react-specifically, how geographic thinking enhances water scie...
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    76,95 €

  • Into The Absolute Darkness
    Glenn Thompson
    One air tank, no lifeline, and a plunge into total darkness-read this book to experience the daring discovery that rewrote science and made survival uncertain with every breath. Into the Absolute Darkness is the true account of Glenn Thompson’s early, adventure-filled life and the events that culminated in his daring underwater exploration of Blanchard Springs Caverns. This sto...
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    23,44 €

  • What Lies Under
    John S Pritchett
    Most of Earth lies beneath the ocean, yet much of that vast world has never been directly observed.What Lies Under: The Deep Ocean and the Power of the Unseen explores the largest, least understood environment on the planet-and the growing consequences of depending on systems we can barely see.The deep ocean absorbs heat, stores carbon, regulates climate, supports unfamiliar fo...
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    11,93 €

  • The Voyage of the Vega Round Asia and Europe
    A. E. (Adolf Erik) Nordenskiöld / Alexander active 1879-1882 Leslie
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Embark on a thrilling journey of Arctic exploration with A.E. Nordenskieold’s 'The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe,' Volumes 1 and 2. This meticulously prepared republicat...
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    46,33 €

  • The Sea (La Mer) (Cram Edition)
    Jules Michelet
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Sea (La Mer) pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Sea (La Mer)' by Jules Michelet is a timeless exploration of the ocean’s depths, a captivating journey into the heart of marine life and natural history. Michelet, a master of descriptive prose, delves i...
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    25,15 €

  • The Open Polar Sea
    I. I. (Isaac Israel) Hayes
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Open Polar Sea pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Embark on a thrilling voyage of discovery with Isaac Israel Hayes’s 'The Open Polar Sea: A narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North pole, in the schooner 'United States '.' This captivating 19t...
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    32,70 €

  • Falling Back to Earth
    A Piper
    The satellite constellation financing Elon Musk’s Mars vision is loading the atmosphere it proposes to leave behind.Every Starlink satellite is designed to burn up in Earth’s atmosphere at the end of its five-year service life, depositing approximately 30 kilograms of aluminum oxide and other metallic compounds into the stratosphere. At full mega-constellation deployment, peer-...
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    15,61 €

  • The Fisheries Frontier
    Maren Ostergaard
    In the North, fish are on the move while borders remain fixed. As warming seas redraw where and when valuable stocks can be caught, the Arctic is becoming a frontier not of discovery but of governance: a place where quota bargains age quickly, where enforcement must work at extreme distance, and where minor incidents at sea can harden into diplomatic disputes. The Fisheries Fro...
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    44,95 €

  • Water Institutions and their Performance
    Ariel Dinar / Mehdi Nemati / Sravika Pillarisetty
    This open access book provides the motivation to the work, realizing that water availability and its quality have become limiting factors for economic growth of various nations and leading to inefficient use of water and loss of welfare. Increased impacts of various processes, including intensification of climate change impacts on various water-dependent sectors, population gro...
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    50,14 €

  • The Memory of Water
    Michel Schiff
    This is the extraordinary story of the darker side of science’s search for the truth. It begins with the persecution of Jacques Benveniste, a highly respected French scientist whose career was blighted when he dared to expand the horizons of traditional science. His research provided an explanation for one of the great mysteries of medical science: the workings of homoeopathy.I...
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    30,07 €

  • Prognosis Disaster
    David Arieti
    PROGNOSIS: DISASTER (SECOND EDITION) is a book about human induced environmental change and disease. Climate change, global warming and deforestation threaten human, animal, and plant populations with diseases more virulent than previously known. Most of this book deals with diseases influenced by climate change and how humans influence their creation and spread. This book wi...
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    48,52 €

  • The New Arctic Map
    Saoirse Kelleghan
    The Arctic has always been mapped as a frontier, but in the twenty-first century, it is being mapped as an argument. As ice conditions shift and ships, sensors, and survey vessels reach farther north, states compete to turn cold water and submerged geology into recognised rights and enforceable routines. Yet the region resists simple conquest: the seabed can be claimed without ...
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    44,78 €

  • A History of Oceanography
    Brent Marek
    Dive into the sweeping saga of how humanity came to know the vast, mysterious ocean that covers our planet. From the daring star‑guided voyages of Polynesian navigators and the pragmatic wind‑charts of Phoenician traders to the bold circumnavigations of Magellan and the painstaking depth soundings of the HMS Challenger, this book traces every leap of curiosity and technology th...
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    16,15 €

  • The World’s Greatest Shipwrecks
    Raymond Maxwell
    Dive into the riveting chronicles of maritime disaster and triumph as you explore twenty‑five of history’s most fateful voyages. From the regal hubris that sank Sweden’s Vasa on its maiden voyage to the desperate struggle for survival aboard Shackleton’s Endurance in the Antarctic ice, each chapter unveils a ship whose loss reshaped technology, law, or the human spirit. You’ll ...
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    16,40 €

  • The Atlantic
    Alex Bugeja
    Dive into the sweeping story of the Atlantic Ocean, from its fiery birth in the breakup of Pangaea to its role as a planetary climate engine and a living tapestry of life. This book takes you on a journey through deep time, revealing how tectonic forces carved the Mid‑Atlantic Ridge, how salt‑laden basins formed, and how the ocean’s relentless seafloor spreading continues to sh...
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    16,35 €

  • CEOE 108 Earth Science Exam
    AJR Ross
    The CEOE 108 Earth Science Exam book is a comprehensive resource designed to help candidates prepare effectively for the exam. It includes 400 wide-ranging CEOE 108 Earth Science Exam practice questions that closely mirror the current test format, along with detailed explanations to strengthen understanding of key concepts. The CEOE 108 Earth Science Exam content is fully updat...
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    163,26 €

  • Earth Observation and Deep Learning for Coastal Monitoring, Mapping, and Management
    Coastal zones are among the most vulnerable environments on Earth, shaped by constant natural processes and intensifying human pressures. Earth observation technologies provide continuous views of coastal systems. By enabling automated, accurate analysis of shoreline change, water quality, and coastal hazards, the integration of Earth observation and deep learning redefines how...
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    294,69 €

  • Rivers
    Keith Richards
    Originally published in 1982, this book presents a detailed review of alluvial river form and process and integrates the distinct but related approaches of geomorphologists, geologists and engineers to the subject ...
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    57,76 €

  • The Silent Element
    Evgeny Basov
    A quiet revolution in how we understand water.Water is the most familiar substance on Earth - and among the least examined. It surrounds us, moves through us, sustains us. Yet in modern life, it has become nearly invisible.In The Silent Element, Evgeny Basov challenges one of the most overlooked assumptions of modern civilization: that water is simple.Blending science, philosop...
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    13,04 €

  • The Elements of Hydrology
    Adolph F. Meyer
    'The Elements of Hydrology' serves as a foundational text in the field of civil engineering and earth sciences, providing an exhaustive exploration of the water cycle and its practical implications. Authored by Adolph F. Meyer, a prominent civil engineer, this work systematically addresses the fundamental principles governing water distribution and movement on and below the ear...
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    31,94 €

  • Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the Seas
    Charles Lee Lewis
    'Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the Seas' is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential figures in maritime history and the father of modern oceanography. The work chronicles the life and achievements of Matthew Fontaine Maury, whose pioneering research into winds and sea currents revolutionized navigation and laid the groundwork for the science of ocea...
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    26,11 €

  • The Pathfinder of the Seas
    John W. Wayland / William J. Showalter
    'The Pathfinder of the Seas: The Life of Matthew Fontaine Maury' is a comprehensive biography detailing the extraordinary life and scientific achievements of the man recognized as the father of modern oceanography. Matthew Fontaine Maury revolutionized maritime travel by meticulously mapping ocean currents and wind patterns, transforming the sea from a mysterious and treacherou...
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    23,10 €


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