Maritime Archaeology

Maritime Archaeology
Author: Mark Staniforth
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2008-03-11
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780387769851
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Subject areas discussed in this book include shipwrecks and abandoned vessels, underwater site formation processes, maritime infrastructure and industries such as whaling, submerged aircraft and Australian Indigenous sites underwater. The application of National and State legislation and management regimes to these underwater cultural heritage sites is also highlighted. The contributors of this piece have set the standard for the practice in Australia from which others can learn.

Destination Wildlife

Destination Wildlife
Author: Pamela K. Brodowsky
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2009-04-07
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780399534867
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1,001 animals to see before they die. From the world?s only multi-species primate sanctuary in South Africa, to the wild ponies of Assateague Island, to the Blue-Footed Boobies of the Galapagos Islands, Destination Wildlife provides all the information the intrepid traveler looking for the best wildlife experiences could need?and rarely finds in other travel guides. Written from a visitor?s perspective?and informed by the National Wildlife Federation and other naturalists? each site in Destination Wildlife has been evaluated by real eco-travelers who have provided insider tips and suggestions that give the what, when, where, how and? most important?the why of every site to maximize each wildlife experience.

Adelaide & South Australia Travel Adventures

Adelaide & South Australia Travel Adventures
Author: Holly Smith
Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc
Total Pages: 429
Release: 2010-09-14
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1588437787
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The author, a native Australian, covers everything you might want to know about Australia - guaranteed! The places to stay, from budget to luxury, rentals to B&Bs, the restaurants, from fast food to the highest quality, the beachwalks and bushwalks, the wildlife and how to see it, exploring the country by air, on water, by bike, and every other way. This guide zeroes in on Adelaide and the Southern part of Australia, but a detailed introduction covers all aspects of travel to and around the continent as well, plus the history, culture and sightseeing.

Worldwide Destinations Casebook

Worldwide Destinations Casebook
Author: Brian G. Boniface
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2005
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0750664401
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Worldwide Destinations: the geography of travel and tourism casebook provides over 40 comprehensive case studies of international tourism destinations. A companion text to the core textbook Worldwide Destinations 4th edition, these cases contextualise the learning and provide real life illustrations of the theories covered. Cases are drawn from all regions of the world and include: * London Docklands: waterfront regeneration and tourism development * Adventure Tourism in Scandinavia * Cultural Tourism in Madrid * Safari Tourism in Zimbabwe * Attractions tourism in New York City * The impact on tourism in Asia * Pro poor tourism initiatives The text provides thorough guidance on using the case studies for maximum benefit to both students and lecturers, with assignments and study tips for each case. * A companion text to the leading textbook Worldwide Destinations now in its fourth edition. * Comprises over 40 international case studies * User friendly, providing hints and tips on how to use case studies as a method of learning, and what can be drawn from each case

Shipwrecks, 1656-1942

Shipwrecks, 1656-1942
Author: Sarah Kenderdine
Publisher:
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1995
Genre: Historic ships
ISBN: 9780730969747
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Presents the wealth of history to be discovered under the sea in the Perth region, in the form of historic shipwrecks.