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World Oceans A Reference Handbook

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

28.02.2021

Abbildungen

7 bw illus

Verlag

Abc Clio Press

Seitenzahl

356

Maße (L/B/H)

23,5/15,7/2,4 cm

Gewicht

666 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4408-7543-4

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

28.02.2021

Abbildungen

7 bw illus

Verlag

Abc Clio Press

Seitenzahl

356

Maße (L/B/H)

23,5/15,7/2,4 cm

Gewicht

666 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4408-7543-4

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: World Oceans

  • Preface

    1. History and Background
    Origin and Evolution of the Oceans,
    Today's Oceans, Ocean Currents,
    Ocean Features,
    Ocean Chemistry,
    Who Owns the Oceans?,
    Ocean Exploration, The Voyages,
    The Ocean Floor,
    The Equipment,
    Origin and Evolution of the Cryosphere, Huronian Glaciation,
    Snowball Earth,
    Andean-Saharan,
    Late Paleozoic,
    Quaternary,
    Marine Life, Coastal Habitats,
    The Open Ocean,
    Conclusion,
    References,

    2. Problems, Controversies, and Solutions
    Climate Change, Rise in Sea Level,
    Changes in Ocean Chemistry,
    Fishing Issues, Overfishing,
    Bycatch,
    Illegal Fishing,
    Pollution, Plastics and Microplastics,
    Oil Spills and Leaks,
    Dredging and Shipping,
    Chemical Pollutants,
    Agricultural Runoff and Urban Sewage,
    Aquaculture,
    Coral Reef Die-Off,
    Deep-Sea Mining,
    Noise,
    Invasive Species,
    Crime on the Seas,
    Conclusion,
    References,

    3. Perspectives
    Introduction,
    Plenty of Fish in the Sea?
    Megan Atcheson
    Coral Reef Bleaching: Is There Hope?
    Cherilyn Chin
    Loggerhead Sea Turtles of Anna Maria Island,
    ChrisAnn Silver Esformes
    Small Island Nations at Risk,
    Bruce E. Johansen
    An International Solution,
    Susan Lewis
    One Fish, Two Fish, Free Fish, Farm Fish,
    Ellen Rubin
    Reef Grief,
    Anjali A. Sarkar
    Resiliency,
    Joy Ward

    4. Profiles
    Sylvia Earle (1935-),
    Greenpeace,
    Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-73),
    Charles J. Moore (dates unavailable),
    Sir John Murray (1841-1914),
    Ocean Conservancy,
    Oceana,
    Arvid Pardo (1914-99),
    Prince Henry the Navigator (1394-1460),
    Roger Revelle (1909-91) and Hans Suess (1909-93),
    Sea Shepherd Conservation Society,
    Boyan Slat (1994-),
    Henry Melson Stommel (1920-92),
    Surfrider Foundation,

    5. Data and Documents
    Data,
    Table 5.1. Range of Highest Tides Worldwide,
    Table 5.2. Rise in Sea Levels, 1993-2019,
    Table 5.3. Arctic Sea Ice Minimum, 1979-2019,
    Table 5.4. Trends in Antarctic and Greenland Ice Mass, 2002-17 (gigatonnes per year),
    Table 5.5. Overfishing and Overfished Stocks as of December 31, 2018,
    Table 5.6. Snow Cover for North America and Greenland, 1979-2019,
    Documents, Letter to Certain Foreign Ministers, from Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson (1793),
    United States v. California (1947) and the Submerged Lands Act (1953),
    Marine Mammal Protection Act (1972),
    Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (1980),
    Proclamation 5030 (1983),
    Ocean Dumping Ban Act (1988),
    Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act (2006),
    Speed Restrictions to Reduce the Threat of Ship Collisions with North Atlantic Right Whales (2008/2013),
    Executive Order 13547 (2009),
    The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (2007),
    National Ocean Policy Implementation Plan (2013),
    Executive Order 13840 (2018),
    League of Conservation Voters, et al. v. Donald J. Trump, et al. (2018),

    6. Resources
    Books,
    Articles,
    Reports,
    Internet,

    7. Chronology

    Glossary,
    Index,