ocean

The Blue Machine | Helen Czerski | 2003 | W. W. Norton & Company | A scientist's exploration of the "ocean engine"-the physics behind the ocean's systems-and why it matters. All of Earth's oceans, from the equator to the poles, are a single engine powered by sunlight, driving huge flows of...

Ocean Life in the Time of Dinosaurs | 209 | Nathalie Bardet, Alexandra Houssaye, Stéphane Jouve and Peggy Vincent | Princeton University Press | A richly illustrated introduction to the spectacular reptiles that swam the oceans when dinosaurs roamed the land During the Mesozoic era, 252 to 66...

Alone | 384 | Brett Archibald 2016 | St. Martin's Press | 1250143306 "Solitude is terrifying and awe-inspiring in Alone." ―The Wall Street Journal In April 2013, fifty-year-old Brett Archibald was on board a surf-charter boat, making a night-time crossing of the remote Mentawai Strait off...

The Ocean of Churn: How the Indian Ocean Shaped Human History | 346 | Sanjeev Sanyal 2016 | Penguin Books Ltd | 9789386057617 Much of human history has played itself out along the rim of the Indian Ocean. In a first-of-its-kind attempt, bestselling author Sanjeev Sanyal tells the history of...

The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean | 517 | Susan Casey 2023 | THIS IS NOT A BOOK BY Susan Casey, NOR IS IT AFFILIATED WITH THEM. IT IS AN INDEPENDENT PUBLICATION THAT SUMMARIZES Susan Casey's BOOK IN DETAILS. IT IS A SUMMARY. The contents of the outline are never to...