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Coastal Systems (00 Edition)by Simon K. Haslett
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Publisher Comments:Coastal Systems offers a concise introduction to the processes, landforms, ecosystems, and management of coasts. Each chapter is illustrated and includes topical case studies from around the world such as: * Tsunami's in Papua New Guinea * cliff collapse in Southern England * the Great Barrier Reef * the Indian 'Super Cyclone' of 1999 * the impact of development in the Florida Keys. Introductory chapters establish the importance of coasts and explain how they are studied within a system framework. Subsequent chapters explore the role of waves, rivers and sea level changes in coastal evolution. The final chapter reviews the human pressures and management of coastal systems. Synopsis:This book offers a concise introduction to the processes, landforms, ecosystems and management of coasts. Each chapter is illustrated and includes topical case studies from around the world. Synopsis:This book offers a concise introduction to the processes, landforms, ecosystems, and management of coasts. Each chapter is illustrated and includes topical case studies from around the world. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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