| Description |
xi, 540 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Rev. ed. of: Living with the California coast / edited by Gary Griggs and Lauret Savoy. 1985. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 515-524) and index. |
| Contents |
A perspective on the coast of California ; Evolution of the California coast ; Weather, climate change, sea level and the coastline ; Understanding the shoreline ; Erosion of the coastline ; Building or buying on the coast ; Responding to coastal hazards / Gary Griggs, Kiki Patsch, Lauret Savoy -- An overview of California's coastal hazards : theory and practice / Charles Lester -- Northern California coast : the Oregon border to Shelter Cove / Lauret Savoy, Gary Griggs and Derek Rust -- Point Delgada to Point Arena ; Point Arena to San Francisco / Lauret Savoy, Dorothy Merritts, Karen Grove and Robert Walker -- San Francisco coastline / Gary Griggs, Kim Fulton and Lauret Savoy -- San Francisco to Ano Nuevo / Jerry Weber, Gary Griggs, Ken LaJoie and Scott Mathieson -- Ano Nuevo to the Monterey Peninsula / Gary Griggs and Kiki Patsch -- Monterey Peninsula to Morro Bay / Cheryl Hapke -- Morro Bay to Point Conception / Antony Orme -- Point Conception to Rincon Point / Robert Norris and Kiki Patsch -- Rincon Point to Santa Monica / Antony Orme -- Coast of southern California : Santa Monica to Dana Point / Douglas Sherman and Bernard Pipkin -- Dana Point to the international border / Reinhard Flick |
| Subject |
Shore protection -- California.
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Shore protection. |
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California. |
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Coasts -- California.
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Coasts. |
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Coastal zone management -- California.
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Coastal zone management. |
| Added Author |
Patsch, Kiki, 1977-
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Savoy, Lauret E.
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| Added Title |
Living with the California coast.
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| ISBN |
0520244478 paperback alkaline paper |
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0520244451 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780520244450 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780520244474 paperback alkaline paper |
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