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Coastal Environments: An Introduction to the Physical, Ecological, and...

by Carter, Roger W.; Carter, R. W. G. | PB | VeryGood
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Binding
Paperback
Book Title
Coastal Environments
Weight
2 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
Yes
ISBN
9780121618568

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology Books
ISBN-10
0121618560
ISBN-13
9780121618568
eBay Product ID (ePID)
39818

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
617 Pages
Publication Name
Coastal Environments : An Introduction to the Physical, Ecological, and Cultural Systems of Coastlines
Language
English
Subject
Life Sciences / Biology, Natural Resources
Publication Year
1990
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Nature, Science
Author
R. W. G. Carter
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight
32 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
88-183460
Reviews
The definitive current work for all who are interested in the physical and biological resources of coastlines, their exploitation and management.--COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS, "The definitive current work for all who are interested in the physical and biological resources of coastlines, their exploitation and management." --COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
577.5/1
Table Of Content
Introduction. Waves and Wave-Dominated Coasts. Shoreline Morphodynamics. Tidal and Lake Coasts. Long-Term Development of Coasts. Sea-Level Changes. Sub-Tidal and Beach Ecosystems. Coastal Dunes. Coastal Wetlands. Structures and Organization. The Management of Coastal Waters. Management of Coastal Lands and Sediments. Management of Coastal Ecosystems. Coastal Hazards. References. Index.
Synopsis
This original volume draws on the author's own research experiences in Ireland, Britain, France, Canada, and the United States to present a guide of coastal environments for applications of shoreline and environmental management. Topics include: long-term development of coasts, water supply and waste disposal, energy resources and coastal water management, coastal water management for recreation, coastal management of storm hazards, and managing world sea-level rise.
LC Classification Number
GB451.2.C37 1988

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