| Progress In Underwater Science - Vol.5 |
| Stock
No |
1869 |
| Artist
/ Author / Creator |
PLATT, H. M |
| Category |
Books |
| Country
Published |
U.K. |
| Date
Published |
1980 |
| Description |
1st ED. 200pp. many b/w photographs, illus, maps & tables. book & dj vg cond. Vol. 5 (New Series) of the report of the Underwater Association. Proceedings of the 13th symposium of the Underwater Association, at the British Museum (Natural History), March 23-24th, 1979. Subjects covered, Electronics In The Service Of The Diver: Man versus machine underwater; Physiological monitoring of North Sea divers; Outline of recent pressure research at AMTE Physiological Laboratory; Distortion of auditory localisation underwater; The coordination of diving and shipboard techniques in investigations of carbonate sediment deposition on the west coast of Scotland; The application of electronic devices to studies of the behaviour and physiology of aquatic animals, Archaeology: the preservation of ships and artefacts in shallow-water Mediterranean wreck sites; Marine archaeology in Newfoundland - a review; Slatewrecks - industrial archaeology in a new context, Biology - Underwater Surveys: The aquatic flora of a Snowdonia lake, Llyn Gwynant; A preliminary study of Loch Obisary, a brackisk Hebridean Loch; Microfaunal communities of the sediments off the coast of Lundy; The use of a grid to survey selected biotic and abiotic features of the rocky sublittoral; Spatial interaction in a sublittoral benthic community; Cayman Islands natural resources study; Marine life of the North Sea oil platforms, Biology - Animal Behaviour: Substrate and tidal limitations on the distribution and behaviour of the lobster and edible crab; Geotactic movements following disturbance in the European sea-urchin; Grunts at twilight, Pollution: Exploitation and pollution in Antarctica, a case history. |
| Price |
£11.00 |
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All photographs are of the actual book for sale and are not a generic photo. All dust jackets are original, not laser copies.
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