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Found 5 from your keywords: subject="Coastal"
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Risk Assessment of Storms in Coastal Zones: Case Studies from Cartagena (Colo…
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Rangel-Buitrago, NelsonAnfuso, Giorgio

This book assists the reader in determining storm risks, focussing on sandy coasts and cliff coasts in the context of expected sea level rise from littoral transformation and climate change. It examines storm impacts through matrixes concerning physical parameters, socio-economic activities, ecological and historic resources, and it presents the Coastline Risk to Storms Index as a single numeri…

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Coastal Dynamics
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BOSBOOM, JudithSTIVE, Marcel J.F.

Coastal Dynamics focuses on the interrelation between physical wave, flow and sediment transport phenomena and the resulting morphodynamics of a wide variety of coastal systems. The textbook is unique in that it explicitly connects the dynamics of open coasts and tidal basins; not only is the interaction between open coasts and tidal basins of basic importance for the evolution of most coastal …

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Ecological impacts of tsunamis on coastal ecosystems : lessons from the Great…
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Jotaro Urabe

This book focuses on the ecological impacts of the Great East Japan Earthquake and resulting tsunamis, a rare and extremely large disturbance event, on various coastal ecosystems in Japan's Tohoku area, including sub-tidal and tidal animal communities, sand dune plant communities and coastal forests. The studies presented here describe not only how species and populations in these ecosystems we…

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9784431564485
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xi, 410 pages
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Coastal Management in Australia
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HARVEY,NickCATON,Brian

The coast is one of our most valuable assets but how is it being treated and what is being done to look after it? Coastal Management in Australia is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of this important subject. Interesting case studies are used to illustrate human impact on coastal processes as well as demonstrating the global significance of the coast and the international impe…

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Coastal Landscapes of South Australia
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BOURMAN,Robert P.WALLACE,Colin V.HARVEY,Nick

This book aims to assist people in interpreting coastal landforms in South Australia, revealing how the coast has evolved and is continuing to do so under the influences of a range of processes acting upon a variety of geological settings. South Australian coastal landforms include cliffs, rocky outcrops and shore platforms, mangrove woodlands, mudflats, estuaries, extensive sandy beaches, coas…

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