Coastal Environments: An Introduction to the Physical, Ecological, and Cultural Systems of Coastlines
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Product Description
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.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #278027 in Books
- Published on: 1989-01-15
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 617 pages
Editorial Reviews
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"The definitive current work for all who are interested in the physical and biological resources of coastlines, their exploitation and management."
--COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS



