Hydrology & the hydrosphere

The Penguin Book of the Ocean

By James Bradley

A hymn to the mystery, beauty and majesty of the ocean, and to the poets and explorers it has inspired.

Published: 25/10/2010

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9781926428161

RRP: $35.00

Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Ocean

By Fabien Cousteau

Explore the last wilderness left on Earth, the Ocean – with this compact guide with a striking new series look

Published: 28/01/2011

Format: Hardback

ISBN: 9781405333085

RRP: $45.00

Under the Sea-Wind

By Rachel L Carson

For the centennial of the birth of Silent Spring author Rachel Carson, a new edition of her groundbreaking paean to the sea

Published: 19/07/2007

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780143104964

RRP: $9.95

The Tasman: Biography of an Ocean

By Neville Peat

I had the ambition to not only go as far as anyone had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go. —Lieutenant James Cook, 1771

The mighty Tasman Sea casts a spell on all who venture into it. Here, for the first time, is a book that tells its remarkable life story, from its early origins to the multi-layered human experience of it . . . whenever...

I had the ambition to not only go as far as anyone had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go. —Lieutenant James Cook, 1771

The mighty Tasman Sea casts a spell on all who...

Published: 02/08/2010

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780143011385

RRP: $49.95

The Log from the Sea of Cortez

By John Steinbeck

In 1940, John Steinbeck set out on an expedition with his friend Ed Ricketts, the biologist on whom he based the character of Doc in Cannery Row . Taking a sardine boat, Western Flyer, out of Monterey, California, they embarked on a 4,000-mile trip into the Sea of Cortez that combined the scientific collection and observation of marine life with high adventure, philosophy, ethics and art. The log of...

Published: 05/02/2001

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780141186078

RRP: $29.95