Author: J. A. SteersPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349154245
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Applied Coastal Geomorphology
Author: J. A. SteersPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349154245
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Applied Coastal Geomorphology at Sandy Hook, New Jersey
Author: Karl F. NordstromPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coastal zone management
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Applied Coastal Geomorphology at Sandy Hook, New Jersey
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coastal zone management
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Proceedings, Symposium in Applied Coastal Geomorphology to Honor Miles O. Hayes
Author: Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology
Author: Robin Davidson-ArnottPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108424279
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 541
Book Description
Grounded in current research, this second edition has been thoroughly updated, featuring new topics, global examples and online material. Written for students studying coastal geomorphology, this is the complete guide to the processes at work on our coastlines and the features we see in coastal systems across the world.
Applied Coastal Geomorphology at Sandy Hook Unit, New Jersey
Author: Environmental Science in the Coastal Zone
Author: National Research CouncilPublisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309049806
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
This book assesses the dimensions of our scientific knowledge as it applies to environmental problems in the coastal zone. The volume contains 10 papers that cover different aspects of science, management, and public policy concerning the coastal zone. A consensus is presented on several key issues confronting science for developing a more holistic approach in managing this region's intense human activities and important natural resources.
Aspects of Applied Coastal Geomorphology in Singapore
Author: P. P. WongApplied Coastal Geomorphology at Sandy Hook, New Jersey
Author: Coastal Geomorphology: Processes, Landforms, and Human Interactions
Author: Dr Aran Castro A JPublisher: Dr Aran Castro
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
Coastal Geomorphology: Processes, Landforms, and Human Interactions by Dr. Aran Castro A J is an in-depth exploration of the dynamic processes that shape our planet's coastlines. This comprehensive guide delves into the physical processes, such as wave action, tides, and sediment transport, that create and transform coastal landforms, including beaches, dunes, estuaries, and coral reefs. In a time when coastal regions are increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, including sea-level rise and intensifying storms, understanding coastal geomorphology is more crucial than ever. Dr. Castro's book not only covers the natural processes at play but also examines the significant influence of human activities on coastal environments. From coastal development and erosion to hazard management and conservation, this book offers practical insights into the challenges and opportunities for sustainable coastal management. Designed for students, researchers, and professionals in the fields of geology, geography, environmental science, and coastal management, Coastal Geomorphology: Processes, Landforms, and Human Interactions is both a foundational text and a forward-looking resource. It bridges the gap between scientific research and real-world application, providing readers with the tools they need to understand and manage the complex interplay between natural processes and human impacts on coastal systems. With case studies from around the world, including detailed examples from India, this book is a valuable reference for anyone interested in the future of our coastlines. Whether you're an academic, a practitioner, or simply someone fascinated by the natural world, Dr. Castro's work offers a compelling look at the forces shaping our coasts and the ways we can work to protect them.