How to Read Water: Clues and Patterns from Puddles to the Sea (Natural Navigation) (eBook)

Tristan Gooley (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016
400 Seiten
The Experiment, LLC (Verlag)
978-1-61519-359-2 (ISBN)

Infos

A New York Times Bestseller A Forbes Top 10 Conservation and Environment Book of 2016Read the sea like a Viking and interpret ponds like a Polynesianwith a little help from the ';natural navigator'! In his eye-opening books The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs and The Natural Navigator, Tristan Gooley helped readers reconnect with nature by finding direction from the trees, stars, clouds, and more. Now, he turns his attention to our most abundantyet perhaps least understoodresource. Distilled from his far-flung adventuressailing solo across the Atlantic, navigating with Omani tribespeople, canoeing in Borneo, and walking in his own backyardGooley shares hundreds of techniques in How to Read Water. Readers will: Find north using puddlesForecast the weather from wavesDecode the colors of pondsSpot dangerous water in the darkDecipher wave patterns on beaches, and more!

Produkt-Details

• Reihe/Serie: Natural Navigation
• Reihe/Serie: Natural Navigation
• Zusatzinfo: 8-page color photo insert | 46 B&W illustrations
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Schlagworte: animals • Bestseller • Boat crew • Boating • bush craft • Cardinal marks • Cognitive Mapping • Conditions • currents • Dave canterbury • disaster • Emergency • episodic • Field guide • first mate • Fishing • Fog • GPS • Hiking • hydgrogen bonds • Island • Island navigator • James Cook • Lakes • Lost Art • Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs • Maori • Memory • migrate • Migration • NATURAL • Natural Navigator • Nautical • Nautical navigation • Navigating • Navigation • New York Times • NYT • Oceans • Outdoors • Podcast • Polar Vortex • Polynesia • Prepare • Preparedness • puddles • pursuit of outdoor clues • Rain • rainbows • reading natures signs • Reading water • Reading wind • Reflections • ripples • Riptide • rivers • Sailing • Sea • seas • Sextant • Sextant navigation • Skills • Skipper • Spatial • star path • Steam • Streams • surface tension • Survival • Tidal • Tidal currents • Tristan Gooley • tupaia • Water • Water at night • Waterfalls • Water sports • wayfinding • Weather • weather conditions • Wild • Wilderness • wind direction • Yacht
• ISBN-10: 1-61519-359-6 / 1615193596
• ISBN-13: 978-1-61519-359-2 / 9781615193592