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  • The Howler

    by Christopher D. Pearce ...
    Series Book 1 - Old Boundaries
    The dreadful and deeply sad howl that rolled over the valley and the hills was only the wind, that’s what he told himself.After Henry Hughes leaves Victorian London for a remote West Country village, he finds himself in a place steeped in superstition. Here, he meets Nell and Thomas, the grandchildren of the mysterious Weather-Weaver. According to the local legend, a cursed beast stalks the night, ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Last Lands

    by Christopher Pearce ...
    In the future, global warming has all but destroyed the earth. Now, the last of the remaining human population and wildlife seek inhabitable land. In this shrinking world, they all have to fight for the right to live. Earth is divided literally into polar opposites—more technologically advanced humans in Antarctica and the wild ones, living face-to-face with nature, in the Arctic. The people of ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The World of Sea Cucumbers

    Challenges, Advances, and Innovations

    Edited by Annie Mercier, Jean-Francois Hamel, Andrew Suhrbier, Christopher Pearce ...
    The World of Sea Cucumbers: Challenges, Advances, and Innovations provides broad coverage of sea cucumber biology, ecology, fisheries, aquaculture, and trade while also bringing forward novel cultural, socioeconomic and scientific topics related to commercial and non-commercial species worldwide. Written by international experts in their respective fields, the book offers a unique outlook into the ... Read more

    $220.99 CAD

  • Doing Research in Design

    by Christopher Crouch, Jane Pearce ...
    Doing Research in Design presents new ways of thinking about the relationship between design and research by positioning design as a social as well as a material practice. This approach emphasises the social consequences of design decisions as well as the importance of the efficient functioning of a design.Doing Research in Design argues that design promotes social change and that, in order to ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

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    by FAOoftheUN ...
    A workshop was organized with invited experts (Rome, 5-8 December 2016) who complemented the published information and carried out a risk profiling of microplastics in aquaculture and fishery products. Despite the large amount of scientific data available, there are still significant knowledge gaps, in particular regarding impacts at fish population and community level, detailed data for a proper ... Read more

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  • The Big Wave

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    The author of The Good Earth tells a poignant story about two boys whose friendship and courage help them survive an overwhelming tragedyOn a mountainside in Japan, two boys enjoy a humble life governed by age-old customs. Jiya belongs to a family of fishermen; his best friend, Kino, farms rice. But when a neighboring volcano erupts and a tidal wave swallows their village—including Jiya’s family ... Read more

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  • The Pearl Oyster

    Edited by Paul Southgate, John Lucas ...
    Contrary to a generally held view that pearls are found by chance in oysters, almost all are now produced from farms. This book is a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of the biology of pearl oysters, their anatomy, reproduction, genetics, diseases, etc. It considers how they are farmed from spawning and culturing larvae in hatcheries to adults in the ocean; how various environmental factors, ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Kon-Tiki

    by Thor Heyerdahl ...
    Series series Enriched Classics
    Now a major motion picture, Kon-Tiki is Thor Heyerdahl’s account of his extraordinary three-month voyage across the Pacific Ocean from South America to the Polynesian islands on a raft made from balsa wood.Intrigued by Polynesian folklore, biologist Thor Heyerdahl suspected that the South Sea Islands had been settled by an ancient race that traveled across the ocean thousands of miles east by ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Goods and Services of Marine Bivalves

    Edited by Aad C. Smaal, Joao G. Ferreira, Jon Grant, Jens K. Petersen, Øivind Strand ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The aim of this open access book is to review and analyse the goods and services of bivalve shellfish. How they are defined, what determines the ecological functions that are the basis for the goods and services, what controversies in the use of goods and services exist, and what is needed for sustainable exploitation of bivalves from the perspective of the various stakeholders. The book is ... Read more

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  • The Water in Between

    A Journey At Sea

    by Kevin Patterson ...
    A broken heart leads Kevin Patterson to the dock of a sailboat brokerage on Vancouver Island, where he stands contemplating the romance of the sea and his heartfelt desire to get away. By the end of the day, he finds himself the owner of a thirty-seven-foot ketch called Sea Mouse. Although he's never really been on the ocean before (aside from the odd ferry-ride), he feels compelled to sail to ... Read more

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  • YOUMARES 9 - The Oceans: Our Research, Our Future

    Proceedings of the 2018 conference for YOUng MArine RESearcher in Oldenburg, Germany

    Edited by Simon Jungblut, Viola Liebich, Maya Bode-Dalby ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book summarizes peer-reviewed articles and the abstracts of oral and poster presentations given during the YOUMARES 9 conference which took place in Oldenburg, Germany, in September 2018. The aims of this book are to summarize state-of-the-art knowledge in marine sciences and to inspire scientists of all career stages in the development of further research. These conferences are ... Read more

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  • Euclid’s Wall

    by Michael McCollum ...
    A century after civilization fell in a day and a night of tectonic cataclysm, scattered communities have regained a fraction of what humanity lost on that Day of Destruction. One such is the Duchy of Hampshire on the southern tip of England.Hampshire is at war with the Califat de Normandie. It is a war that has been profitable for merchant sea captain Ethan Scott of the Sailing Barque Hellespont. ... Read more

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