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    Water Structure and Flows

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is dedicated to the study of structure and transport of deep and bottom waters above and through underwater channels of the Atlantic Ocean. The study is based on recent observations, analysis of historical data, and literature reviews. This approach allows us to understand how water transport and water mass prop- ties have changed over the last years and decades. The focus of our study ... Leer más

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    de Ian Lowe ...
    Series Libro 27 - Quarterly Essay
    Australia is at a crossroads: if we are to halt global warming, do we need to stride resolutely into a nuclear future?In this engrossing and persuasive essay, Ian Lowe discusses his one-time belief in the benefits of nuclear power and explains why that belief has faltered. He engages with the leading environmentalists, like James Lovelock, who advocate going nuclear, as well as with the less ... Leer más

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  • Climate and the Oceans

    Series series Princeton Primers in Climate
    The oceans exert a vital moderating influence on the Earth's climate system. They provide inertia to the global climate, essentially acting as the pacemaker of climate variability and change, and they provide heat to high latitudes, keeping them habitable. Climate and the Oceans offers a short, self-contained introduction to the subject. This illustrated primer begins by briefly describing the ... Leer más

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  • Coral Reefs of the Gulf

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    Edición de Bernhard Riegl, Sam J. Purkis ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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  • The Oceans

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  • The Aral Sea

    The Devastation and Partial Rehabilitation of a Great Lake

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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  • Impact of Climate Changes on Marine Environments

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book contributes to the current discussion on global environmental changes by discussing modifications in marine ecosystems related to global climate changes. In marine ecosystems, rising atmospheric CO2 and climate changes are associated with shifts in temperature, circulation, stratification, nutrient input, oxygen concentration and ocean acidification, which have significant biological ... Leer más

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  • Tropical Meteorology

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is designed as an introductory course in Tropical Meteorology for the graduate or advanced level undergraduate student. The material within can be covered in a one-semester course program. The text starts from the global scale-view of the Tropics, addressing the zonally symmetric and asymmetric features of the tropical circulation. It then goes on to progressively smaller spatial and ... Leer más

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