The Adriatic Sea Encyclopedia
Title | The Adriatic Sea Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | I. S. Zonn |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2021 |
Genre | Adriatic Sea |
ISBN | 9781803161310 |
This book focuses on the Adriatic Sea and includes articles on the hydrographic and geographic objects, hydrological features and biological resources, the administrative-territorial units of the Adriatic countries, economy, culture and history, cities, ports, international agreements, research institutions and the activities of outstanding scientists, researchers, and travelers.
The Montenegrin Adriatic Coast
Title | The Montenegrin Adriatic Coast PDF eBook |
Author | Danijela Joksimović |
Publisher | Springer Nature |
Pages | 438 |
Release | 2021-08-01 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 3030776298 |
This is the second of two volumes that together provide an integrated picture of the Montenegrin Adriatic coast, presenting the natural components of the system as well as the chemical composition and chemical processes in the extended area. This book covers all aspects of marine chemistry such as the hydrographic and oceanographic characteristics of seawater, the toxicity of heavy metals in the marine environment, the quality of marinas and maritime areas, and the legal regime for protecting the marine environment from pollution. Given the breadth and depth of its coverage, the book offers an invaluable source of information for researchers, students and environmental managers alike.
The Montenegrin Adriatic Coast
Title | The Montenegrin Adriatic Coast PDF eBook |
Author | Aleksandar Joksimović |
Publisher | Springer Nature |
Pages | 620 |
Release | 2021-06-23 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 3030775135 |
This is the first of two volumes that together provide an integrated picture of the Montenegrin Adriatic coast, presenting the natural components of the system as well as the chemical composition and chemical processes in the extended area. This book describes the biology and ecology of the high seas of the Montenegrin coast, with a special focus on their biodiversity, flora and fauna, fisheries, mariculture, marine reptiles and mammals. The data has been collected through national and international projects over the last few decades and provides the reader with models and recommendations for the protection of this vital region of the Adriatic coast, as well as scientific recommendations for the sustainable use of its biological resources. Given the breadth and depth of its coverage, the book offers an invaluable source of information for researchers, students and environmental managers alike.
The Ionian Sea Encyclopedia
Title | The Ionian Sea Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | Igor S. Zonn |
Publisher | Springer Nature |
Pages | 288 |
Release | 2022-12-11 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 3031082060 |
The book is dedicated to the Ionian Sea, which is part of the Mediterranean. The encyclopedia contains about 600 articles on the hydrographic and geographic objects, hydrological features of the sea, biological resources, as well as administrative-territorial units of the Ionian countries. The most significant natural objects like islands, peninsulas, bays, rivers, mountains, their geographical peculiarities are briefly described as well as economy, culture and history, cities, ports, international agreements, research institutions, activities of outstanding scientists, researchers, travelers are presented in the publication. The chronology of the main historical events that have become significant landmarks in the history of discovery and exploration of the Ionian Sea from the 31 B.C. to the present day is given.
Encyclopedia of Coastal Science
Title | Encyclopedia of Coastal Science PDF eBook |
Author | M. Schwartz |
Publisher | Springer Science & Business Media |
Pages | 1243 |
Release | 2006-11-08 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1402038801 |
This new Encyclopedia of Coastal Science stands as the latest authoritative source in the field of coastal studies, making it the standard reference work for specialists and the interested lay person. Unique in its interdisciplinary approach. This Encyclopedia features contributions by 245 well-known international specialists in their respective fields and is abundantly illustrated with line-drawings and photographs. Not only does this volume offer an extensive number of entries, it also includes various appendices, an illustrated glossary of coastal morphology and extensive bibliographic listings.
The Black Sea Encyclopedia
Title | The Black Sea Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | Sergei R. Grinevetsky |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 885 |
Release | 2014-09-30 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 3642552277 |
This publication is devoted to the natural feature – the Black Sea and its littoral states. At the same time the Azov Sea is also considered here. This region is the focus of many geopolitical, economic, social and environmental issues that involve not only the countries coming out to the Black and Azov Seas, but other world countries, too. This publication contains over 1500 articles and terms providing descriptions of geographical and oceanographic features, cities, ports, transport routes, marine biological resources, international treaties, national and international programs, research institutions, historical and archaeological monuments, activities of prominent scientists, researchers, travelers, military commanders, etc. who had relation to the Black Sea. It includes a multi-century chronology of the events that became the outstanding milestones in the history of development of the Black Sea – Azov Sea region.
Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire
Title | Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire PDF eBook |
Author | Ga ́bor A ́goston |
Publisher | Infobase Publishing |
Pages | 689 |
Release | 2010-05-21 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1438110251 |
Presents a comprehensive A-to-Z reference to the empire that once encompassed large parts of the modern-day Middle East, North Africa, and southeastern Europe.