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Adrift On The Sea - ebook
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Adrift On The Sea - ebook
'Adrift On The Sea' offers a comprehensive exploration of maritime survival through the lens of real-life cases and scientific research, examining what it truly takes to survive when stranded on the open ocean. The book masterfully weaves together three crucial aspects of sea survival: the body's physical responses to extreme maritime conditions, the psychological battles faced by survivors, and the practical techniques that can mean the difference between life and death at sea.
Drawing from historical records and modern scientific understanding, the book analyzes remarkable survival stories, including Steven Callahan's 1982 ordeal and Jose Salvador Alvarenga's 2014 Pacific crossing. These compelling accounts serve as practical demonstrations of the book's central argument: that survival at sea depends on the intricate relationship between preparation, knowledge, and adaptability.
The text thoughtfully balances academic rigor with accessibility, presenting complex concepts through a combination of analytical insights and narrative examples. The book progresses logically from fundamental survival theory to practical applications, covering essential topics like emergency preparedness, navigation, water procurement, and rescue protocols.
What sets this work apart is its multidisciplinary approach, incorporating insights from marine biology, meteorology, and psychology to create a holistic understanding of maritime survival. Each chapter concludes with practical exercises and checklists, making it an invaluable resource for both maritime professionals and adventure enthusiasts interested in understanding the challenges and strategies of ocean survival.
| Kategoria: | Travel |
| Język: | Angielski |
| Zabezpieczenie: |
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| ISBN: | 978-82-339-3509-2 |
| Rozmiar pliku: | 335 KB |
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