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books SEA TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THE WORLD Echoes and Images: The Encyclopedia of Side-Scan and Scanning Sonar Operations Are you doing business in these countries? For more than 48 years, Sea Technology has delivered advertising messages to readers globally. ARGENTINA • AUSTRALIA • AUSTRIA • AZERBAIJAN • BANGLADESH • BELGIUM • BELIZE BERMUDA • BOTSWANA • BRAZIL • BRITISH WEST INDIES • BRUNEI • BULGARIA • CANADA CANARY ISLANDS • CENTRAL AFRICAN REP. • CHANNEL ISLANDS • CHILE • CHINA • COLOMBIA COOK ISLANDS • COSTA RICA • CROATIA • CUBA • CYPRUS • CZECH REPUBLIC • DENMARK DOMINICAN REPUBLIC • ECUADOR • EGYPT • ENGLAND • ESTONIA • FAEROE ISLANDS • FIJI FINLAND • FRANCE • GERMANY • GHANA • GREECE • HONDURAS • HONG KONG • ICELAND INDIA • INDONESIA • IRAN • IRELAND • ISRAEL • ITALY • JAMAICA • JAPAN • JORDAN KAZAKHSTAN • KENYA • KOREA • KUWAIT • LAOS • LATVIA • LITHUANIA • MACEDONIA MALAYSIA • MALDIVES • MALTA • MAURITIUS • MEXICO • MONACO • MOROCCO NORTHERN IRELAND • NAMIBIA • NETHERLANDS • NEW CALEDONIA • NEW ZEALAND NICARAGUA • NIGER • NIGERIA • NORWAY • OMAN • PAKISTAN • PERU • PHILIPPINES • POLAND PORTUGAL • QATAR • REPUBLIC OF CHINA • REPUBLIC OF KOREA • REPUBLIC OF PANAMA ROMANIA • RUSSIA • SAUDI ARABIA • SCOTLAND • SERBIA • SINGAPORE • SLOVENIA SOLOMON ISLANDS • SOUTH AFRICA • SPAIN • SRI LANKA • SWEDEN • SWITZERLAND • TAIWAN THAILAND • TONGA • TRINIDAD & TOBAGO • TUNISIA • TURKEY • TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS UKRAINE • UNITED ARAB EMIRATES • UNITED STATES • URUGUAY VENEZUELA • VIETNAM • WALES • WEST INDIES Compass Publications, Inc. • 1501 Wilson Blvd. Suite 1001, Arlington, VA 22209-2403 seatechads@sea-technology.com • T 703.524.3136 • F 703.841.0852 www.sea-technology.com By Mark W. Atherton Softcover. 380 pp. OysterInk Publications. $189. Divided into application-specifc chapters, this guide for side scan and scanning sonar operations details how best to approach and complete underwater search, survey and visualization programs. The book covers subsea imaging surveys, body and evidentiary search and recovery operations, diving support and sonar programs, underwater construction and structure visualization, ROV programs, profling surveys, and side scan sonar search and survey operations. Also discussed are concepts of system design and their effects on resolution, accuracy and target detection. The Step-by-Step SEEMP Manual By BIMCO and Fathom Hardcover. 111 pp. Fathom. £130. The manual, which can be utilized as a ship's offcial Ship Energy Effciency Management Plan (SEEMP), will help ship owners to plan, manage and document the energy effciency performance of their ships. SEEMP is an International Maritime Organization measure that becomes mandatory in January 2013 for owners and operators of ships greater than 400 gross tons to detail measures that are being implemented to reduce fuel consumption and, thus, lower emissions. An accompanying CD includes templates that can be flled out and printed to make a ship-specifc SEEMP. The Biology and Ecology of Tintinnid Ciliates: Models for Marine Plankton Edited by Dolan, Montagnes, Agatha, Coats and Stoecker Hardcover. 304 pp. Wiley. $149.95 Planktonic protists represent an substantial amount of diversity: ecological, morphological and genetic. However, for most taxa, their ecology, morphology, phylogeny and biogeography are poorly known, hindering efforts to understand their biology. Compared to other groups of planktonic protists, literature on tintinnid ciliates is substantial and detailed. This volume, written for audiences who range from advanced undergraduates to experienced researchers, synthesizes knowledge concerning anatomy and systematics, physiology, behavior, ecology (including ecological roles, predators, parasites, biogeography and cysts) and fossil history. If Two Are Dead By Jonathan Carriel Softcover. 338 pp. iUniverse. $19.95. Set in the year 1762, this fctional story follows Thomas Dordrecht, who, after returning home from fghting in the French and Indian War, enters the business world in the employ of a shipping company. He soon fnds himself embroiled in a manhunt that will take him from New York to New Jersey, Philadelphia and the Caribbean. The author blends nautical fction with a murder mystery in this third book in the series. n 82 st / DECEMBER 2012 www.sea-technology.com