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Vanishing Ice by Vivien Gornitz
epub |eng | 2019-06-10 | Author:Vivien Gornitz

Further Cooling During the Pliocene Epoch, 5.3 to 3 million years ago, the WAIS expanded and contracted repeatedly.9 These climate cycles, lasting roughly 40,000 years, marched in step with the ...
( Category: Oceanography February 16,2020 )
Whales by Kelsey Oseid
epub |eng | 2018-08-20 | Author:Kelsey Oseid

TUSKING Male narwhals are sometimes observed crossing tusks with each other above the surface of the water; this behavior is known as “tusking.” In the past, this was believed to ...
( Category: Marine Life February 15,2020 )
Shark by Dean Crawford
epub |eng | | Author:Dean Crawford

Damien Hirst, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, 1991, mixed media including preserved shark. Death, decay, the sublime were the themes of the British art ...
( Category: Marine Life October 30,2019 )
Endless Novelties of Extraordinary Interest: The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger and the Birth of Modern Oceanography by Doug Macdougall
epub |eng | 2019-08-01 | Author:Doug Macdougall [Macdougall, Doug]

eight THE NATIVES On March 4, 1874, the crew of Challenger said good-bye to the last Antarctic iceberg they would see on the voyage. They were en route to Australia ...
( Category: Oceanography October 29,2019 )
Endless Novelties of Extraordinary Interest by Doug Macdougall
epub |eng | 2019-10-27 | Author:Doug Macdougall

eight THE NATIVES On March 4, 1874, the crew of Challenger said good-bye to the last Antarctic iceberg they would see on the voyage. They were en route to Australia ...
( Category: Oceanography October 28,2019 )
The outlaw sea : a world of freedom, chaos, and crime by Langewiesche William
epub |eng | 2004-09-19 | Author:Langewiesche, William

from rumors and sly personal attacks to elaborate constructions of genuine evidence, good reasoning, and scientific fact. The report was difficult to read and assimilate in its entirety, and though ...
( Category: Ships September 20,2019 )
The Outlaw Ocean by Ian Urbina
epub |eng | 2019-08-19 | Author:Ian Urbina

11 WASTE AWAY You wouldn’t think you could kill an ocean, would you? But we’ll do it one day. That’s how negligent we are. —Ian Rankin, Blood Hunt For centuries, ...
( Category: Fisheries & Aquaculture August 28,2019 )
Into the Planet by Jill Heinerth
epub, mobi |eng | 2019-07-28 | Author:Jill Heinerth

The Pit 2000 ONE YEAR AFTER Wakulla I heard a phrase that I had never expected to hear: “Never dive again.” The physician’s words made my heart drop. “I have ...
( Category: Oceanography August 28,2019 )
Blues by John Hersey
epub |eng | 2019-06-25 | Author:John Hersey

THE DRUNKEN FISHERMAN by Robert Lowell Wallowing in this bloody sty, I cast for fish that pleased my eye (Truly Jehovah’s bow suspends No pots of gold to weight its ...
( Category: Fish & Sharks August 3,2019 )
The Outermost House by Henry Beston
epub |eng | 2019-07-24 | Author:Henry Beston [Henry Beston]

—II— About the middle of December, I began to see that an amusing game of cross purposes was being played by the sea birds and the land birds of the ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays July 25,2019 )
The Finest Hours by Michael J. Tougias & Casey Sherman
epub |eng | 2009-07-07 | Author:Michael J. Tougias & Casey Sherman

Bushy-browed WOCB newsman Ed Semprini had survived the grueling drive down snow-covered Route 28. The bad weather had not let up once during the twenty-one-mile trek from Hyannis to Chatham. ...
( Category: Weather July 8,2019 )
In Oceans Deep by Bill Streever
epub |eng | 2019-07-01 | Author:Bill Streever

Through a network of old friends and colleagues, I contact Steve Porter. Like me, he was diving in oil fields by the time he was nineteen years old. Unlike me, ...
( Category: Oceanography July 4,2019 )
Emperors of the Deep by William McKeever
epub |eng | 2019-05-06 | Author:William McKeever

Chapter 9 Human Trafficking at Sea LEARNING THAT SOME FISHERMEN WILL RISK DEATH TO escape from fishing boats made me realize something is out of the ordinary. What could be ...
( Category: Marine Life June 26,2019 )
Penguins of America by James Patterson & Jack Patterson & James Madsen
epub |eng | 2017-05-02 | Author:James Patterson & Jack Patterson & James Madsen [Patterson, James & Patterson, Jack & Madsen, James]

Why do they call this a catwalk? Careful, don’t waddle too close to the edge! Jackson Haddock Fish Stick What birdbrain came up with this? Of all the icebergs in ...
( Category: Marine Life May 29,2019 )
Wild Sea by Joy McCann
epub |eng | 2018-05-20 | Author:Joy McCann

Once we enter the convergence we may sight our first tabular icebergs setting out on their own voyages, caught in the thrall of the West Wind Drift having calved from ...
( Category: Oceanography May 21,2019 )

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