| Description |
x, 350 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-343) and index. |
| Contents |
The coastal context -- How coasts work -- Sandy coastlines: beaches and dunes -- Rocky coasts: cliffs and platforms -- Coastal wetlands -- Coral reefs -- Cold coasts: permafrost, glaciers, sea ice and fjords -- Managing the coast: coping with coastal problems. |
| Subject |
Coastal ecology.
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Coastal ecology. |
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Geomorphology.
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Geomorphology. |
| Indexed Term |
Coasts Geomorphology |
| Added Author |
Spencer, T. (Tom)
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| ISBN |
0340531975 paperback |
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