100 Things to Know About the Oceans - Map and Travel Bookshop

Disclosure : This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.

100 Things to Know About the Oceans

Do fish wear pyjamas? What`s the sound of an iceberg melting? How many sheep did it take to launch a Viking longship? Which is faster – a tsunami or a bullet train? Find the answers to these and many more questions in a book that explores the history, science, environment and art of our planet`s seas and oceans. Richly illustrated and perfect for broadening children`s knowledge of an essential subject, away from the classroom.

Categories
Categories

Best Sellers
- Le Bicycle Rain Poncho with Hood
  
  The Emergency Rain Poncho by Rex International is the perfect accessory to take with you when going out cycling. It is so compact and lightweight it Read More »
- Dos Hermanas CNIG Topographic Map 1002-II
  
  Topographic coverage of mainland Spain at 1:25,000 published by the Centro Nacional de Informaciรณn Geograficรก, the country’s civilian survey organization. The maps have contours at 10m Read More »
- Curves: Portugal: Band 14
  
  Did Curves join the surfer community? Or the community of Fado lovers? Will there be a huge soulful-driving mural in Lisbon, the vibrant capital of street Read More »
- Pulpi CNIG Topo 997-3
  
  Read More »
- Tokyo On Foot
  
  Florent Chavouet, a young graphic artist, spent six months exploring Tokyo while his girlfriend interned at a company there. Each day he would set forth with Read More »
- NGA Chart 93025 – Mui Ba Lang An to Cua Nhuong Vietnam
  
  Produced by the US Government, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) charts provide information for the International Waters. They are printed on demand at our London shop and Read More »
- Presteigne & Hay-on-Wye OS landranger Map 148 (paper)
  
  The borderlands of England and Wales around Presteigne and Hay-on-Wye, including parts of Offa’s Dyke and Glyndwr’s long-distance trails, on a paper version of map No. Read More »
- The Claude Glass
  
  Set in the Welsh Borders in 1980, The Claude Glass charts an unlikely friendship between two neighbours: Robin, the seven year old son of English hippie Read More »
- Alta Via dei Monti Liguri Eastern Part: From Sella Giassina to Passo del Bocco 25K Ed. Multigraphic Map No. AVML3
  
  Alta Via dei Monti Liguri in the Genoa Province: the eastern part from Sella Giassina to Passo del Bocco presented at 1:25,000 on a contoured and Read More »
- Maptech New England Coast Guide 14th Edition
  
  Block Island, Rhode Island to the Canadian Border. This edition includes detailed listings for more than 900 marinas divided into 15 cruising regions. Features include hundreds Read More »

Most Popular
- Mallorca 4-Map Set Kompass 2230
  
  Mallorca on a set of four double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible maps at 1:35,000 from Kompass with exceptionally detailed presentation of the topography, extensive overprint for Read More »
- Adirondack NY Qickmap
  
  The Adirondack Quickmap from Jimapco in a more handy format, covering the mountains on a laminated, waterproof map at approx. 1:350,000, with enlargements for the most Read More »
- Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly
  
  The comprehensive guide to the architecture of the heart of Ireland, closely examining a broad range of works, from castles and churches to grand neoclassical country Read More »
- Zermatt – Matterhorn K+F Hiking 13
  
  The Mattertal and the lower part of the Saastal valleys, the Mischabel group with Dom, and the upper part of the Val d`Anniviers presented at 1:50,000 Read More »
- SAR Administration (IAMSAR Manual Volume I), 2017 Edition – IMO Model Course
  
  This course is intended to provide an introduction to the administration and management of a maritime search and rescue (SAR) service to assist States in meeting Read More »

Our Picks
- Meltwater
  
  Operation Meltwater: FreeFlow, a group of internet activists committed to the freedom of information have video evidence of a military atrocity in the Middle East and Read More »
- Emmeline Simpson Clifton Bridge Balloons Tote Bag
  
  A practical and stylish tote bag with Emmeline`s colourful design `Balloons Over the Toll Bridge` celebrating the city of Bristol. This bag is made using 100% Read More »
- North Hammersmith and Bedford Park 1912
  
  North Hammersmith and Bedford Park in 1912 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone Read More »
- RSPB ID Spotlight – Caterpillars
  
  Whether you are out in the countryside or at work in the garden, you might encounter several different kinds of caterpillars. The larval stages of butterflies Read More »
- The Physics of Star Wars: The Science Behind a Galaxy Far, Far Away
  
  Explore the physics behind the world of Star Wars, with engaging topics and accessible information that shows how we`re closer than ever before to creating technology Read More »

Monthly Choice
- Long Bright River: an intense family thriller
  
  SELECTED BY BARACK OBAMA AS ONE OF HIS BEST BOOKS OF 2020A New York Times bestseller and Guardian Book of the Month`This flawless masterpiece deserves to Read More »
- African Safari: Into the Great Game Reserves
  
  An African safari is arguably one of the most alluring and easily understood dreams of our time. Just the thought of an African safari evokes thoughts Read More »
- Comologno Swisstopo 1311
  
  Map No. 1311, Comologno, in the topographic survey of Switzerland at 1:25,000 from Bundesamt fรผr Landestopographie (swisstopo), covering the whole country on 247 small format sheets, Read More »
- Silver Shoals: The Five Fish That Made Britain
  
  On these rain-swept islands in the North Atlantic man and fish go back a long way. Fish are woven through the fabric of the country`s history: Read More »
- Ancient Pagan: Buddhist Plain of Merit
  
  Burma/Mayanmar has opened up to tourism in the last year or two and record numbers are now visiting this beautiful, mesmerising country. All visitors to Burma Read More »