Ocean Geographic

This book presents research findings that explain GIS’s applications in different subfields of social sciences. With several case studies conducted in different parts of the world, the book blends together the theories of GIS and their practical implementations in different conditions. It deals with GIS’s application in the broad spectrum of geospatial analysis and modeling, water resources analysis, land use analysis, infrastructure network analysis like transportation and water distribution network, and such.

Designed specifically for the iPad, National Geographic's new and improved World Atlas HD puts our best maps in the palm of your hand.

Go behind the scenes as National Geographic explores manufacturing goliaths and brings to life some of the greatest one-of-a-kind factories in the world. From an inside look at the making of BMWs newest sports car and Corvettes latest high performance, aerodynamically-efficient street machine, to a tour of Caterpillars six mega-plants and Budweisers state-of-the-art brewing factory, this collection of 11 popular episodes offers exclusive access into the world s Ultimate Factories.

Travel around the globe and through time with this exceptional all-inclusive collection of historic maps. Contains every fold-out map from 1888 to December 2000. The CD-ROM format lets you browse through over 500 maps, take guided tours, and print out. Also features audio enhancements as well as advanced search options. A timeless topographic compilation that allows you to fully explore the magnificence of our ever-changing world.

Travel around the globe and through time with this exceptional all-inclusive collection of historic maps. Contains every fold-out map from 1888 to December 2000. The CD-ROM format lets you browse through over 500 maps, take guided tours, and print out. Also features audio enhancements as well as advanced search options. A timeless topographic compilation that allows you to fully explore the magnificence of our ever-changing world.

Tour the depths of the Caribbean where, in waters famed for hidden treasures, another kind of wealth lies in abundance. From the coral reefs, across the plains, and through the grasses, stunning underwater photography allows you to get close up to creatures rare and fantastic. National Geographic cameras capture a baby sperm whale romping near the surface, a manatee settling down to sleep, and dolphins playing on the sandy plains. Observe predators such as the Caribbean reef shark and the barracuda hunting the weak and unwary. And witness an array of brightly colored, exotic creatures - nature's own living JEWELS OF THE CARIBBEAN SEA