Oceanography
epub |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:William Thomson [THOMSON, WILLIAM]

A pinnacle rising from the deep helps form the whirlpools The deepest point to be swept down is 718.5 feet (219 meters) GET HOOKED ON WHIRLPOOL ADVENTURES Some whirlpools can ...
( Category: Oceanography June 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-16 | Author:Laura Trethewey

FIVE CLEANING THE COAST A worn piece of plastic drifted on the ocean over a thousand miles from civilization. A sailboat approached with a thirty-year-old woman on board. She leaned ...
( Category: Oceanography June 5,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Eugen Seibold & Wolfgang Berger

Today, we prefer the more general term carbonate ooze over “Globigerina ooze” considering that much of the plankton-derived material over most of the seafloor consists not of shells of foraminifers ...
( Category: Sedimentary April 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-24 | Author:John F. Marra

I will return later to the subject of carbon-14 dating, involving much older dates than the Shroud of Turin, Ötzi, or the Bronze Age. To get a perspective on these ...
( Category: Oceanography March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Stocker

Michael StockerHear Where We Are2013Sound, Ecology, and Sense of Place10.1007/978-1-4614-7285-8_4© Michael Stocker 2013 4. Sound Menagerie: Other Animals’ Sound Perception Michael Stocker1 (1)Lagunitas, CA, USA Abstract Given the superlative range ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-10 | Author:Julia Whitty

I have often seen them emerge from a wave, fly across the trough and enter the next wave without apparent change in their method of propulsion. Again I have seen ...
( Category: Oceanography March 12,2020 )
epub | | 2009-03-22 | Author:Fleming, Christopher [Fleming, Christopher]

A related concept that is sometimes used is the degree of security, defined as the probability of a given condition not being exceeded over a fixed period. (This is of ...
( Category: Oceanography March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Townsend Harris

At the time of the glacial maximum in the southern hemisphere, the Antarctic ice sheet advanced across much of the continental shelf. In South America, glaciers from the Andes extended ...
( Category: Marine Biology March 9,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Santosh Kumar Sarkar

2.4.8 Hong Kong Hong Kong is one of the worst HAB-affected areas in the world, with a high diversity of harmful and toxic algal species, especially dinoflagellates. Hong Kong is ...
( Category: Oceanography March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:John L. Butler & Charles H. Sherman

6.2.***Determine the receiving response through the antiresonance of the ring hydrophone of Exercise 6.1. Assume equivalent sphere radiation loading and spherical diffraction constant. Calculate the electrical impedance and use reciprocity ...
( Category: Electronics March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-24 | Author:Professor John F. Marra [Professor John F. Marra]

9 OCEAN CIRCULATION A rnold Gordon looked with a combination of alarm and disgust at the small pen as it slowly inked its way toward deeper depths on the plotter ...
( Category: Oceanography March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Laura Trethewey

FIVE CLEANING THE COAST A worn piece of plastic drifted on the ocean over a thousand miles from civilization. A sailboat approached with a thirty-year-old woman on board. She leaned ...
( Category: Oceanography February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-19 | Author:Robert Steelquist [Steelquist Robert]

Mole crabs are perfectly suited to life in the sand. With pop-up eyes and specialized digging and feeding tools, they endure a rough and tumble life in the surf zone. ...
( Category: Marine Life February 20,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-10-10 | Author:Sarah Dry [Dry, Sarah]

FIG. 5.8. Joanne and Herbert Riehl puzzling over hurricanes, in a cartoon by Margaret LeMone. Note the “real hand-analyzed data” and the big question: “Why are there so few hurricanes?” ...
( Category: Oceanography February 17,2020 )
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 )