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  • Marine Polysaccharides Volume 1
    Paola Laurienzo
    The field of marine polysaccharides is constantly evolving, due to progress in the discovery and production of new marine polysaccharides. Seaweed remains the most abundant source of polysaccharides, but recent advances in biotechnology have allowed the production of large quantities of polysaccharides from a variety of micro-algae, by controlling growth conditions and tailorin...
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    75,60 €

  • Marine Metabolites in Disease Management, VOL 1
    In recent years, the exploration of marine ecosystems has unveiled a plethora of bioactive compounds with remarkable therapeutic potential. The oceans, covering over 70% of the Earth’s surface, are a rich source of biodiversity, harbouring organisms that have evolved unique biochemical pathways to survive in extreme conditions. These marine metabolites, produced by marine micro...
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    452,33 €

  • Marine Metabolites in Disease Management, VOL 2
    In recent years, the exploration of marine ecosystems has unveiled a plethora of bioactive compounds with remarkable therapeutic potential. The oceans, covering over 70% of the Earth’s surface, are a rich source of biodiversity, harbouring organisms that have evolved unique biochemical pathways to survive in extreme conditions. These marine metabolites, produced by marine micro...
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    452,30 €

  • Exploring the Blue Bioeconomy
    Sanjeewa KKA
    This book provides an overview of marine bioresources in the blue bioeconomy for readers curious about the blue bioeconomy. It delivers potential applications of marine macro and microorganisms in different industries such as biomedical, functional food, pharmaceutical, cosmeceutical, ecotourism, industrially important minerals, etc. ...
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    133,18 €

  • Marine Ecosystems - Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services and Human Impacts
    Marine ecosystems are very productive and include the open ocean, the deep-sea ocean, and coastal marine ecosystems, each of which has different physical and biological characteristics. The biodiversity of some of these ecosystems is very rich and abundant, offering unique opportunities for high-yield production of proteinaceous material, which is a source of high-quality foods...
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    154,60 €

  • Shark
    David Owen
    A superlative study of our planet’s dominant predator for millions of years. A major and fully indexed contribution to the preservation of this amazing creature, now much threatened by human activity - with losses from overfishing, pollution, and the destruction of their habitat.Although scientific knowledge of sharks is increasing rapidly, the author shows that there is still ...
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    81,83 €

  • Shark
    David Owen
    A superlative study of our planet’s dominant predator for millions of years. A major and fully indexed contribution to the preservation of this amazing creature, now much threatened by human activity - with losses from overfishing, pollution, and the destruction of their habitat.Although scientific knowledge of sharks is increasing rapidly, the author shows that there is still ...
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    43,01 €

  • Mangrove Biology, Ecosystem, and Conservation
    Mangroves are considered the ’wonder flora' distributed in the tropics, subtropics, and warm temperate latitudes. Aside from protecting the coastal marine communities, mangroves also serve as a haven for aquatic and terrestrial fauna, actively participate in energy dynamics, recycle nutrients, filter waste, and support the livelihood of coastal communities. This makes the mangr...
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    155,83 €

  • MARINE ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS MODELS
    Chengcheng Shen / CHENGCHENG SHEN & YONGZHI L HONGHUA SHI / Honghua Shi / Yongzhi Liu
    This book presents the fundamental theories, methodologies and case studies of marine ecosystem modeling with a special focus on marine ecological dynamics that could provide scientists and researchers with a stabile and reliabile technical framework to study marine life and their developments.This book also clarifies the research objective and model classification methods of m...
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    169,60 €

  • Diatoms
    This reference book covers the ecological impact and biotechnological applications of diatoms. Diatoms contribute to 40% of primary productivity in aquatic ecosystems. They have a unique biomonitoring ability and sensitivity toward different pollutants in wastewater, and are thereby a tool for ecotoxicological monitoring. The book discusses the need for newer diatom-based indic...
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    311,66 €

  • The Unofficial Trial of Alexandra Morton
    Scott Renyard
    The crash of 19 stocks of Fraser River sockeye over a 15 year period forced the Canadian government to close all fishing from 2007 to 2009.  The Canadian government, desperate for answers, or at least looking for a way to deflect criticism, struck an inquiry led by justice Bruce Cohen that would last over a year. The decline was quick and dramatic. It looked like Fraser river s...
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    22,02 €

  • Democratic Management of an Ecosystem Under Threat
    Kelly Dunning
    Using case studies from Florida and the Caribbean, this book summarizes the state of coral reef conservation today, exploring the most effective way to protect vulnerable coral reef ecosystems while ensuring people’s voices are heard. ...
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    158,36 €

  • FIELD GUIDE TO GIANT CLAMS OF THE INDO-PACIFIC, A
    MEI LIN NEO
    This book introduces readers to the giant clam’s biology, taxonomy and systematics, ecological and cultural significance, threats and challenges, and conservation solutions. The highlight of this book is the species identification guide containing descriptions of 12 known giant clam species accompanied by accurate hand-drawn shell illustrations and live photographs of specimens...
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    114,40 €

  • Ernst Haeckel’s Art Forms in Nature
    Ernst Haeckel
    In a beautiful celebration of the natural world, Ernst Haeckel’s Art Forms in Nature is a masterful union of science and art. This volume is comprised of 100 illustrated plates, featuring stunning watercolour paintings and pencil sketches.First published in 1904, under the German title Kunstformen der Natur, this unique collection of plates holds a lasting influence in both the...
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    51,99 €

  • Ernst Haeckel’s Art Forms in Nature
    Ernst Haeckel
    In a beautiful celebration of the natural world, Ernst Haeckel’s Art Forms in Nature is a masterful union of science and art. This volume is comprised of 100 illustrated plates, featuring stunning watercolour paintings and pencil sketches.First published in 1904, under the German title Kunstformen der Natur, this unique collection of plates holds a lasting influence in both the...
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    39,94 €

  • Microplastics in Marine Ecosystem
    Shobhika Parmar / Vijay Kumar Sharma / Vir Singh
    This book addresses pertinent issues relating to microplastic pollution including its sources and sink of the microplastics and their environmental fate. It focuses on the impacts of microplastic pollution on marine life and human health. Available conventional methods and future solutions for the prevention and control of the marine microplastic pollution, such as bacterial an...
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    186,97 €

  • Corals - Habitat Formers in the Anthropocene
    Giovanni Chimienti
    Corals have thrived on the bottom of the ocean for millions of years. These fascinating animals are currently forced to cope with the rapid changes caused by humans to avoid extinction. How are corals changing their way of processing energy from different sources? What do we know about the corals living in the unseen depths of certain seamounts? What is the impact of oil spills...
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    133,62 €

  • Harbour Ecology
    With Poole Harbour as its case study, this book examines the question of sustainable development in the coastal estuarine/marine context. Key themes include historical background, ecology, fisheries, water quality, and environmental regulation and legislation. Is it possible to get a balance between the environment and socio-economic benefits? ...
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    164,44 €

  • Marine Mammals
    Hussein Abdelhay Essayed Kaoud
    This book offers a broad perspective on marine mammal species and populations considered to be most at risk due to human activities. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the essential biology and ecology of marine mammals to assess the correlates and causes of extinction and to implement science-based conservation. Chapters address such topics as different types of mar...
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    134,13 €

  • Cold-Water Corals
    André Freiwald / Andrew Wheeler / J. Murray Roberts
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    81,18 €

  • Ulva reticulata, Halymenia durvillei & Sargassum cristaefolium
    MARIBELLE HANANI
    This book discusses the nutraceutical composition and properties of three selected marine seaweeds viz Ulva reticulata, Halymenia durvillei and Sargassum cristaefolium from Patikul Higad, Patikul, Sulu and Paayas, Burgos, Ilocos Norte. The proximate and heavy metal compositions of the seaweeds are discussed.Qualitative phytochemical screenings are applied, and antimicrobial com...
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    9,00 €

  • Marine Biology
    Nola Lee Kelsey
    Thought provoking, yet fun! Ideal for lovers of our oceans and all that live within them. Think, play, relax and immerse! Original Puzzles Not Found in Any Other Books96 Ocean Science Themed Word SearchesReinforce Your Marine Bio TerminologyNot Too Easy, Not Too HardEach word list was curated by Author/Zoologist Nola Lee Kelsey with an eye to creating puzzles that are fun, educ...
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    9,16 €

  • The Short Story of What’s Killing Florida
    Kelly S. West / Kelly SWest / Molly S. Biscan / Molly SBiscan / Wanda S. Hayes Klopf / Wanda SHayes Klopf
    This book is about the demise of Florida which in turn pollutes the rest of the world. It is an honest eye-opening story of how quickly humans are destroying what nature provides right here in America, on a small peninsula, surrounded by water. If we use our resources properly and pay the true price for its use, we will prosper, not destroy. Which path will humanity take?Everyo...
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    10,65 €

  • The Extreme Life of the Sea
    Anthony R. Palumbi / Stephen R. Palumbi
    A thrilling tour of the sea’s most extreme species, coauthored by one of the world’s leading marine scientistsThe ocean teems with life that thrives under difficult situations in unusual environments. The Extreme Life of the Sea takes readers to the absolute limits of the ocean world-the fastest and deepest, the hottest and oldest creatures of the oceans. It dives into the icy ...
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    23,83 €

  • Whale Sharks
    Whale sharks are the largest of all fishes, fascinating for comparative studies of all manner of biological fields, including functional anatomy, growth, metabolism, movement ecology, behavior and physiology. These gentle ocean giants have captured the interest of scientists and the imagination of the public, yet their future is uncertain. The conservation status of whale shark...
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    118,07 €

  • Whale Sharks
    Whale sharks are the largest of all fishes, fascinating for comparative studies of all manner of biological fields, including functional anatomy, growth, metabolism, movement ecology, behavior and physiology. These gentle ocean giants have captured the interest of scientists and the imagination of the public, yet their future is uncertain. The conservation status of whale shark...
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    391,83 €

  • The Swordfish Hunters
    Dr. Thomas Armbruster / DrThomas Armbruster
    The Defiance rises, then falls into the swells over the Hudson, one of the deepest submarine canyons in the North Atlantic. The crew is hunting the dangerous swordfish, the gladiator of the sea. Through the bone-chilling dawn they labor, pulling lines from the depths. Then - fish on! Killing stick in hand, the greenhorn leans over the rail of the pitching boat, scanning the chu...
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    24,70 €

  • The Heart of the Antarctic (Annotated)
    Ernest Shackleton
    Epic Expedition Across AntarcticaFollow the great British explorer Ernest Shackleton and his expedition team on this epic journey as they attempt to become the first humans to reach the South Pole. This book is filled with adventure, drama, and incredible science. Antarctica is the most unique location on Earth and is highly important to the planet’s climate. This expedition sp...
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    27,71 €

  • The Heart of the Antarctic (Annotated)
    Ernest Shackleton
    Epic Expedition Across AntarcticaFollow the great British explorer Ernest Shackleton and his expedition team on this epic journey as they attempt to become the first humans to reach the South Pole. This book is filled with adventure, drama, and incredible science. Antarctica is the most unique location on Earth and is highly important to the planet’s climate. This expedition sp...
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    40,11 €

  • The Heart of the Antarctic (Annotated, Large Print)
    Ernest Shackleton
    Epic Expedition Across AntarcticaFollow the great British explorer Ernest Shackleton and his expedition team on this epic journey as they attempt to become the first humans to reach the South Pole. This book is filled with adventure, drama, and incredible science. Antarctica is the most unique location on Earth and is highly important to the planet’s climate. This expedition sp...
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    58,91 €


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