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1983Features: Hungry humpbacks forever blowing bubbles; The Great copper-pot hunt; intensive shrimp culture in Japan; Inland seas, reefs and oil; How corals feed; Christchurch Bay's monument to safety; Reef-netting for salmon; Sergeant major on guard; Footprints of glaciers. Sound copy. Book
1983Features: Ice Scooters of Bellport Bay; A surfeit of turtles; Life in the high marsh; Ice Station CESAR - the Alpha Ridge enigma; Plight of the Jackass Penguin; Law of the Sea Treaty - What does it mean to nonsigners (like the US)?; Mysterious Mola mola. Sound copy. Book
1984Features: Crow's nest (editorial); Counting dolphins - new answers to an important question; Coral landscapes; Germany's scuttled imperial fleet; Chilean seafood oddities; Baffin Island Fjords; Tender Trapper; Do Dolphins think without language?; Chesapeake Bay's Underwater forests. Sound copy. Book
1984Features: Pet a moray?; Sailors, science, and the sea; Fort Bovisand's diving disease research; Krill swarms in the Bay of Fundy; The old towers; Hurricane! - the enigma of a meteorological monster; CASM's deep dive finds chasm of life. Sound copy. Book
1984Features: California's first canoe; Black coral off Cozumel; Coral Crab Showdown; Past and Present merge in the storied Strait of Messina; buried alive!; Of men and waters - the Mariner's Museum at Newport News; Thieving Dolphins a growing problem in Hawaii's fisheries; Ferdinand Magellan - the greatest voyager of then all; The mating game. Sound copy. Book
1984Features: Living Rubies - the flamingos of Bonaire; The Corinth Canal; Herring Fisheries - Comparing the Two Stories; the Cathedral at Coffin's Patch; White lords of the Arctic; Survival at ever greater depths; Man's sea-vessel stamps; Born in captivity - released in the wild. Sound copy. Book
1985Features: Vision in marine animals; The sea birds of northern Britain; Ex Libris - Neptunus Rex; In search of spiny lobster larvae; the unspoiled Little Barrier Reef of Saudi Arabia; Winter kill of summer flounder; The ancient sea that became a state; Master of disguise. Sound copy. Book
1985Features: Cordell Bank - an underwater island; Preserving a common heritage - Treatment of marine artifacts; Tiger of the sea whips; Queen conch at the crossroads; Bermuda mystery waves; Garadiavolo - the devil monster hoax; Save the babies - Strategies of marine animals; there was a Moby Dick; The fuzzy sea butterfly. Sound copy. Book
1985Features: New trouble in the tide pools; Northern elephant seals return; Sunburst after nightfall; Will the Caribbean hawksbill turtle survive?; Unwanted oil and gas production; Li'l Red; Shark hunting on the Arkansas ocean deep; Follow up - Source of the Bermuda freak waves. Sound copy. Book
1985Features: Bonaire Marine Park - a commitment to conservation; Bright colors in the realm of eternal night; 'ah, for the good old days at sea'; Deadly but not dangerous; Monterey Bay Aquarium - exploring the bay on shore; The shark - more threatened than threatening?; Lights of the Port of New York - Part 1. Sound copy. Book
1985Features: Florida artificial reefs - alive and growing; Upside-down jellyfish; Mystery muds of Great Bahamas Bank; Pugnacious bicolor demoiselle; Out on a limb - white-tern style; Lights of the Port of New York - part II; Marine Hatcheries - a myth that survived and thrived; Crossroads of the ancient world - Israel's archaeological heritage. Sound copy. Book
1986Features: Talking with dolphins; If chalk could talk - a sea story over 100 million years old; Portugal's stamps - sea species under threat; The Gulper Eel and its knotty problem; Cape Cod's sister sentries; Cuttlebone - the buoyant skeleton; Ocean-bottom mapping in the 1980s; Skimming for dinner - the feeding behaviour of black skimmers. Sound copy. Book
1986Features: Diving in an octopus's garden; Asteroid impacts, seafloor sediments, and extinction of the dinosaurs; the Sheepfold; Red Tide - A recurrent marine phenomenon; Megamouth - new species of shark; Why Cadiz must be saved; Anastasia and the reefs of sand. Sound copy. Book
1986Features: Columbia - glacier in retreat; whales have riders; California's fish and oil - conflict over coexistence; Life in a sunless sea; the oldest shell game; Remember the Maine?; Boobies and frigates - strange bedfellows. Sound copy. Book
1986Features: Oregon's sea lion cave; the topsy-turvy world of capillary waves; Ciguatera - Scourge of seafood lovers; Aggressive behavior in reef corals - a stragegy for survival?; Dredging up old myths; Postal coup for Palau; Antifreeze in polar fishes; Red abalone - the treasure off California's north coast. Covers taped together else a sound copy. Book
1987Features: The rise and fall of Neptune's kingdom; Krill - food of the future?; Captain Scammon - the whaler who turned naturalist; Egg thieves of Playa Grande; Traditional Squid fishing in the Azores; Starting the wandering gooneys; Not so naked ancestors. Sound copy. Book
1987Features: Alaskan Marine Life and the Eskiimo - through art; Tails of whales and fins, too; Vancouver Island's undersea kaleidoscope - a diver's paradise; Remote Sensing - adding to your knowledge of oceans; the strangest case of the freshwater marine fishes; Forest in the dunes; Brine Shrimp - Curious crustaceans; rings on coral fingers. Sound copy. Book
1987Features: What's in a cave?; Painting with pesticides - the controversial organotin paints; Stars with thousands of feet (star fish); The see-through salp; Lighthouse reef - a Caribbean atoll; Coralline algae - pink plants of fhe seafloor; Oceanography on stamps - the Christmas Island Phosphate Company. Sound copy. Book
1988Features: Marine mirages; The anemonefishes of the Indo-Pacific; Ancient ocean rocks - high in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains; The dolphins of San Pedro Channel; Shipwreck legislation - legality vs. morality; Underwater pharmacy; Simon Lake and his diving boat. Nice copy. Book
1988Features: Salad from the sea - cultivating kombu in Hokkaido; The influence of the sea upon our language; Caught in conflict - managers trapped in fisheries dilemma; The Pacific Walrus; RRS Discovery and the Discover investigations; beautiful broccoli of the sea; a portfolio of winners - 1988 international marine photo contest; Save the beaches. Nice copy. Book
1970184 pages. Index. Author's signature upon front free endpaper. Nice black and white photographic plate. "Will be of great interest to those Canadians who have an attachment to their country's wilderness and are concerned by thte death of wilderness at the hands of men." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's large signature upon front free endpaper else book clean and unmarked with only moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket. Book
2002249 pages. Bibliography. Author's inscription and signature upon title page. "Aims to develop a reliable relationship between soil degradation and agricultural production at a national scale." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1977115 pages. "A reconnaissance level biophysical survey of the Yukon Territory was conducted during 1975. 22 ecoregions were recognized and described in terms of the biophysical data available, either collected during the survey or from literature reviewed. The primary feature used to segregate and describe the ecoregions was the vegetation on different landforms under a regional climate. This was augmented by describing the distribution and extent of permafrost, geological history and terrain features." - from Abstract. Average wear. Usual library markings. 20" x 16" colour map of the ecoregions of the Yukon laid inside back cover. Sound reference copy. Book
197676 pages. A wonderful text for teaching students about the dandelion. Includes a variety of fascinating exercises which will really get kids thinking, not just about dandelions, but about plants and life in general. Usual library markings. Average wear. Sound working copy. Book
1997355 pages. "Must reading for all who believe in and are willing to work for a better future." - from back cover. Light wear. Minimal high-lighting. A few spots of soiling. Tight and square. Sound copy. Book