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Table of Contents: “…The age of galleys, 1200 BCE-1550 CE -- Overview -- Early naval battles and the rise of the Greeks -- The Persian Wars -- The Peloponnesian War -- Roman navel warfare -- The first Punic War -- Rome achieves mastery of the Mediterranean -- Naval warfare in Asia -- China, Japan, and Korea -- Battles for the Mediterranean -- Byzantine-Arab Wars -- The rise of the Italian Maritime Republics -- The war for Sicily -- The rise of sail -- The Vikings -- Sea battles in Northern Europe -- The Ottomans -- Christian navies against the Turks -- Gun, sail, and empire, 1550-1830 -- Overview -- Japan and Korea -- Japanese invasion of Korea -- Oceanic empires -- Spanish Wars -- After the Armada -- The rise of Dutch sea power -- Rivalry across the North Sea -- First Anglo-Dutch War -- Second Anglo-Dutch War -- Third Anglo-Dutch War -- The Sun King's Navy -- The French Wars -- Baltic conflicts -- Sweden fights for domination -- The Great Northern War -- The Russo-Swedish War -- Maintaining British naval power -- Royal Navy battles -- Seven years war -- The American Revolutionary War -- The age of Nelson -- French Revolutionary Wars -- Napoleonic Wars -- Early 19th century battles -- The United States at War -- Wars of independence -- Later Ottoman battles -- Steam and steel, 1830-1918 -- Overview -- New navies of Europe -- European wars from sail to steam -- Gunboat imperialism -- The Americas at war -- The American Civil War -- Spanish and Latin-American conflicts -- Rise of the Imperial Japanese Navy -- Japanese naval might -- The Russo-Japanese War -- World War I -- Warship battles 1914-18 -- The U-boat War 1914-18 -- Carriers, submarines, and missiles, 1918-present -- Overview -- Europe between the wars -- World War II : The West -- Warship battles 1939-45 -- The U-boat War 1939-45 -- Evacuations and landings -- War in the Mediterranean -- World War II : The Pacific -- The Japanese offensive -- The battle for Guadalcanal - Drive to victory -- Postwar conflicts -- Cold War conflicts -- The Vietnam War -- The Falklands War -- Regional conflicts -- Middle East and terrorism.…”

Table of Contents: “…The Royal Society and the governance of post-war British science: Jeff Hughes5 The Defence Research Committee, 1963-72: Jon Agar; 6 Defence research and genetic engineering: fears and dissociation in the 1970s: Jon Agar and Brian Balmer; 7 Geological governance: surveying the North Sea in the Cold War: Leucha Veneer; 8 Doing it for Britain: science and service in oral history with government scientists: Sally Horrocks and Thomas Lean; Part II: Governance by science; 9 Geneticists on the farm: agriculture and the all-English loaf: Berris Charnley.…”
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Table of Contents: “…/ Ann Veronica Coats -- Discipline, desertion and death : HMS Trent 1797-1803 / Nick Slope -- 'We went out with Admiral Duncan, we came back without him' : mutiny and the North Sea Squadron / Philip MacDougall -- The influence of 1797 upon the Nereide mutiny of 1809 / Jonathan Neale.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Sediment Quality -- Water quality and sediment management in Brahmaputra Basin of India: impact of agricultural land use -- Contamination of sediments in the German North Sea estuaries Elbe, Weser and Ems and its sensitivity to climate change -- IV. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Terra sigillata in the coastal region of the northern Netherlands - Annet Nieuwhof ; Septentrional Encounters - Another Revisit to Roman Vessels in Scandinavian sites - Tove Hjørungdal ; Westerholt 'An der Mühle'- A Roman Iron Age Site on the North Sea Coast. A preliminary report - Jan F.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Bennett Johnston -- The North Atlantic and the Americas. The North Sea / Willy H. Olsen -- North America / Shirley Neff -- Latin America / Luis Téllez Kuenzler -- Commentary on part V / Michelle Michot Foss -- A new energy security strategy. …”
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Table of Contents: “…-- The Challenges of Repowering in the Context of Wildlife Impacts -- Wind farms in areas of high ornithological value – conflicts, solutions, challenges: the case of Thrace, Greece -- Introducing a New Avian Sensitivity Mapping Tool to Support the Siting of Wind Farms in the Middle East and Northeast Africa -- A framework for assessing ecological and cumulative effects (FAECE) of offshore wind farms on birds, bats and marine mammals in the southern North Sea -- Wind turbines and birds in Germany – examples of current knowledge, new insights and remaining gaps -- Future research directions to reconcile wind–wildlife interactions -- Sharing Information on Environmental Effects of Wind Energy Development: WREN Hub.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Intelligent Modeling Essential to Get Good Results: Container Storage Inside a Container Terminal -- Diesel Locomotive Fueling Problem (LFP) in Railroad Operations -- Organizing National Elections in India to Elect the 543 Members of the Lok Sabha -- Procurement, Production, Marketing at Supply-Driven Milk and Milk Products Co-Operative -- DSS (Decision Support System) for Allocating Appointment Times to Calling Patients at a Medical Facility -- Transportation-Location Problem for a Solar Stove Distributing Nonprofit Organization -- Designing Earth Dams Optimally -- Optimal Scheduling of a Multi-Unit Hydro-Power Station in a Short-Term Planning Horizon -- Optimizing the Design of Water Distribution Networks Using Mathematical Optimization -- Wood Inventory Management in the Paper Industry -- Optimizing the Design of Heat Exchanger Networks in Crude Oil Refineries -- Optimizing the Allocation of Cuboidal Boxes to Cuboidal Compartments for Storage in a Warehouse -- Optimal Intake and Routing of Floating Oil Rigs in the North Sea -- Addressing the Peak Power Problem Through Thermal Energy Storage -- Optimal Flight Planning for a Jet Aircraft -- Freight Transport By Rail -- Cutting Stock Problems in the Paper and Sheet Metal Industries -- Inventory Management in Blood Banks -- Assembling Cells in the Wet Cell Traction Batteries that Power Forklifts -- Giving Appointments to Patients for Surgeries and Scheduling Surgeries to Operating Rooms in a Day -- The Satellite Downlink Scheduling Problem: A Case Study of RADARSAT-2 - Problem Statement and Data Files -- An Integer Programming Model for the Ferry Scheduling Problem - Online Summary With Data Files.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Fostering Sustainable Mobility in Europe: the Contributions of the Project “E-Mobility North Sea Region” -- EV Policy Compared: an International Comparison of Governments’ Policy Strategy Towards E-mobility -- An Analysis of the Standardization Process of Electric Vehicle Recharging Systems -- Addressing the Different Needs for Charging Infrastructure: an Analysis of Some Criteria for Charging Infrastructure Set-up -- Results of the Accompanying Research of the “Modellregionen Elektromobilität” in Germany for Charging Infrastructure -- Large Scale Deployment of Public Charging Infrastructure: Identifying Possible Next Steps Forward -- Rolling out E-Mobility in the MRA-Electric Region -- Electrifying London: Connecting with Mainstream Markets -- Technology Trajectory and Lessons Learned from the Commercial Introduction of Electric Vehicles in North East England -- Stuttgart Region – from E-mobility Pilot Projects to Showcase Region -- Launching an E-carsharing System in the Poycentric Area of Ruhr -- Cohousing and EV Sharing: Field-tests in Flanders -- New Electric Mobility in Fleets in the Rural Area of Bremen/Oldenburg -- To Cluster the E-Mobility Recharging Facilities (RFs) -- An Architecture Vision for an Open Service Cloud (OSC) for the Smart Car -- Inductive Charging Comfortable and Nonvisible Charging Stations for Urbanised Areas -- Information and Communication Technology for Integrated Mobility Concepts such as E-Car sharing -- Thermal Management in E-Carsharing Vehicles - Preconditioning Concepts of Passenger Compartments -- Towards the Integration of Electric Vehicles into the Smart Grid -- Strategies to Increase the Profitability of Electric Vehicles in Urban Freight Transport.…”
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Table of Contents: “….; Sunday Rising; Cento; Ghosts That Need Consoling; Missing; Depressed by a Gray Mood on Tuesday, I Step Up and See a Sparrow; If Riptides Were a Gateway; Zodiacal Light: A Dialogue; Near the North Sea; It Was Raining in Middelburg; Botanical Beliefs; Tell Me Again Why Western State Hospital for the Criminally Insane Should Not Frighten Me…”
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Table of Contents: “…A taxonomic review of the genus Phaeocystis -- Methods used to reveal genetic diversity in the colony-forming prymnesiophytes Phaeocystis antarctica, P. globosa and P. pouchetii—preliminary results -- The life cycle of Phaeocystis: state of knowledge and presumptive role in ecology -- Phaeocystis colony distribution in the North Atlantic Ocean since 1948, and interpretation of long-term changes in the Phaeocystis hotspot in the North Sea -- Photosynthetic responses in Phaeocystis antarctica towards varying light and iron conditions -- Effects of iron concentration on pigment composition in Phaeocystis antarctica grown at low irradiance -- Evidence for high iron requirements of colonial Phaeocystis antarctica at low irradiance -- The carbohydrates of Phaeocystis and their degradation in the microbial food web -- The role of iron in the bacterial degradation of organic matter derived from Phaeocystis antarctica -- The colonization of two Phaeocystis species (Prymnesiophyceae) by pennate diatoms and other protists: a significant contribution to colony biomass -- Zooplankton grazing on Phaeocystis: a quantitative review and future challenges -- The influence of Phaeocystis globosa on microscale spatial patterns of chlorophyll a and bulk-phase seawater viscosity -- Haemolytic activity of live Phaeocystis pouchetii during mesocosm blooms -- Phaeocystis and its interaction with viruses -- Does Phaeocystis spp. contribute significantly to vertical export of organic carbon? …”
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