Coastal Environments: An Introduction to the Physical, Ecological, and Cultural Systems of Coastlines

Carter, R.W.G.

ISBN 10: 0121618560 / ISBN 13: 9780121618568

Verlag: Academic Press, London, 1991

Beschreibung

xv, 617, b/w photos, text figs, maps. . PB. Vg. Third Printing. [9780121618568].

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers S60743

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Coastal Environments: An Introduction to the Physical, Ecological, and Cultural Systems of Coastlines
• Verlag: Academic Press, London
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1991
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0121618560
• ISBN-13: 9780121618568
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: Very Good
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • MARINE BIOLOGY,MARINE BIOLOGY

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Inhaltsangabe

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.

Críticas

"The definitive current work for all who are interested in the physical and biological resources of coastlines, their exploitation and management." --COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS