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Earth's magnetosphere formed by the low-latitude boundary layer
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Historical introduction -- Approximate methods -- Helmholtz's theorem -- Poynting's energy conservation theorem -- Magnetopause -- High altitude cusps -- Low-latitude boundary layer -- Driving the plasma sheet -- Magnetospheric substorms -- Epilogue : What is new in this book.…”
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Earth's magnetosphere formed by the low-latitude boundary layer
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Historical introduction -- Approximate methods -- Helmholtz's theorem -- Poynting's energy conservation theorem -- Magnetopause -- High altitude cusps -- Low-latitude boundary layer -- Driving the plasma sheet -- Magnetospheric substorms -- Epilogue : What is new in this book.…”
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The Twelve Months of the Year with a Picture for each Month. Adapted to Northern Latitudes
Published 2010Get full text
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The Heart's Secret; Or, the Fortunes of a Soldier: a Story of Love and the Low Latitudes.
Published 2004Get full text
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Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty
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Directions for Navigating on Part of the South Coast of Newfoundland, with a Chart Thereof, Including the Islands of St. Peter's and Miquelon And a Particular Account of the Bays, Harbours, Rocks, Land-marks, Depths of Water, Latitudes, Bearings, and Distances from Place to Place, the Setting of the Currents, and Flowing of the Tides, &c., from an Actual Survey, Taken by Order of Commodore Pallisser, Governor of Newfoundland, Labradore, &c.
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Once Upon A Time
Published 2005“…A question of latitude -- The spy -- The messengers -- A wasted day -- A charmed life -- The amateur -- The make-believe man -- Peace manoevres.…”
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Pencil, paper and stars the handbook of traditional and emergency navigation
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…An excellent art -- Another kind of sailing -- The first navigators -- All in the mind -- Passage planning -- A home made magnetic compass -- Direction from the sun -- Direction from the stars -- Direction from the moon -- Telling the time -- Dead reckoning and estimated positions -- Coastal navigation -- Home made sextants -- Sextant corrections -- Meridian sights -- Latitude from polaris -- Longitude -- Plane sailing -- Chartmaking -- Signs of landfall -- Accuracy.…”
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Essentials of oceanography
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…-- Questions from Students -- Terms and Concepts to Remember -- Chapter in Perspective -- Study Questions -- Global Environment Watch -- 2.A History of Marine Science -- 2.1.Understanding the Ocean Began with Voyaging for Trade and Exploration -- Early Peoples Traveled the Ocean for Economic Reasons -- Systematic Study of the Ocean Began at the Library of Alexandria -- Eratosthenes Accurately Calculated the Size and Shape of Earth -- A Closer Look 2.1 Latitude and Longitude -- 2.2.Seafaring Expanded Human Horizons -- 2.3.The Chinese Undertook Organized Voyages of Discovery -- 2.4.Prince Henry Launched the Age of European Discovery -- Insight from a National Geographic Explorer 2.1 -- 2.5.Voyaging Combined with Science to Advance Ocean Studies -- Captain James Cook Was the First Marine Scientist -- Accurate Determination of Longitude Was the Key to Oceanic Exploration and Mapping -- Matthew Maury Discovered Worldwide Patterns of Winds and Ocean Currents -- The Challenger Expedition Was Organized from the First as a Scientific Expedition -- 2.6.Contemporary Oceanography Makes Use of Modern Technology -- New Ships for New Tasks -- Oceanographic Institutions Arose to Oversee Complex Research Projects -- Robot Devices Are Becoming More Capable -- Satellites Have Become Important Tools in Ocean Exploration -- Questions from Students -- Chapter in Perspective -- Terms and Concepts to Remember -- Study Questions -- Global Environment Watch -- 3.Earth Structure and Plate Tectonics -- 3.1.Pieces of Earth's Surface Look Like They Once Fit Together -- 3.2.Earth's Interior Is Layered -- A Closer Look 3.1 How Deep in the Earth Have People Gone? …”
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