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Beaches Are Moving
The Drowning of America's Shoreline
Av Wallace Kaufman, Orrin H. Pilkey
Häftad, 1984
563 kr
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Our beaches are eroding, sinking, washing out right under our houses, hotels, bridges; vacation dreamlands become nightmare scenes of futile revetments, fills, groins, what have you-all thrown up in a frantic defense against the natural system. The romantic desire to live on the seashore is in …
Living with Florida's Atlantic Beaches
Coastal Hazards from Amelia Island to Key West
Av David M. Bush, William J. Neal m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
441 kr
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From Amelia Island just south of Georgia to Key West's southern tip, beaches are one of Florida's greatest assets. Yet these beaches are in danger: rapid structural development on a highly erodible coast make them vulnerable to some of nature's greatest storms. The same development that has been …
Living with Long Island's South Shore
Av Larry McCormick, William J. Neal m. fl.
Inbunden, 1984
1014 kr
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The south shore of Long Island, one of New York's greatest recreational assets, is receding at the rate of up to six feet per year. In many cases, efforts to halt this erosion actually have increased it. Buildings cone thought safely constructed back from high tidemarks today protrude far into the …
Living with Long Island's South Shore
Av Larry McCormick, William J. Neal m. fl.
Häftad, 1984
259 kr
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The south shore of Long Island, one of New York's greatest recreational assets, is receding at the rate of up to six feet per year. In many cases, efforts to halt this erosion actually have increased it. Buildings cone thought safely constructed back from high tidemarks today protrude far into the …
Living with the Alabama/Mississippi Shore
Av Wayne F. Canis, William J. Neal m. fl.
Inbunden, 1985
1238 kr
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The Alabama-Mississippi shoreline along the Gulf of Mexico boasts some of the world's most beautiful beaches and balmiest climes. Ever-increasing numbers of retirees, recreation lovers, and industries with work forces are being attracted to the "Sun Belt." On a soft April day the Gulf's waters look …
Living with the Alabama/Mississippi Shore
Av Wayne F. Canis, William J. Neal m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
287 kr
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The Alabama-Mississippi shoreline along the Gulf of Mexico boasts some of the world's most beautiful beaches and balmiest climes. Ever-increasing numbers of retirees, recreation lovers, and industries with work forces are being attracted to the "Sun Belt." On a soft April day the Gulf's waters look …
Living with the East Florida Shore
Av Dinesh C. Sharma, Harold R. Wanless m. fl.
Inbunden, 1985
1126 kr
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More than one transplanted Floridian has paid $150,000 for a beautiful condominium with a sea view only to learn that, to keep the building from becoming part of the view, considerable additional money must be spent to build and repair seawalls or to pump up new beaches by dredging sand from …
Living with the East Florida Shore
Av Dinesh C. Sharma, Harold R. Wanless m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
287 kr
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More than one transplanted Floridian has paid $150,000 for a beautiful condominium with a sea view only to learn that, to keep the building from becoming part of the view, considerable additional money must be spent to build and repair seawalls or to pump up new beaches by dredging sand from …
Living with the Louisiana Shore
Av Joseph T. Kelley, Alice R. Kelley m. fl.
Inbunden, 1984
1126 kr
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Nowhere in America is there a more beautiful, more varied, or more endangered shoreline than in Louisiana. Because of its setting at the mouth of the Mississippi River, Louisiana differs from other coastal states. In addition to long stretches of sandy beach there are 12,000 square miles of marsh …
Living with the Louisiana Shore
Av Joseph T. Kelley, Alice R. Kelley m. fl.
Häftad, 1984
259 kr
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Nowhere in America is there a more beautiful, more varied, or more endangered shoreline than in Louisiana. Because of its setting at the mouth of the Mississippi River, Louisiana differs from other coastal states. In addition to long stretches of sandy beach there are 12,000 square miles of marsh …
Living with the Shore of Puget Sound and the Georgia Strait
Inbunden, 1987
1070 kr
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This volume in the Living with the Shore series provides practical and specific information on the status of the nation's coast and useful guidelines that enable residents, visitors, and investors to live with and enjoy the shore without costly and futile struggles against the forces of nature.
Living with the New Jersey Shore
Av Karl Nordstrom, Paul S. Garés m. fl.
Häftad, 1986
273 kr
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This volume in the Living with the Shore series provides practical and specific information on the status of the nation's coast and useful guidelines that enable residents, visitors, and investors to live with and enjoy the shore without costly and futile struggles against the forces of nature.
Living with the Shore of Puget Sound and the Georgia Strait
Häftad, 1987
273 kr
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This volume in the Living with the Shore series provides practical and specific information on the status of the nation's coast and useful guidelines that enable residents, visitors, and investors to live with and enjoy the shore without costly and futile struggles against the forces of nature.
Living with the Coast of Maine
Av Joseph T. Kelley, Alice R. Kelley
Inbunden, 1989
1126 kr
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Maine is known for its rockbound coast and pristine shoreline. Yet there is more to this shore than rocky cliffs. This book describes the origin of the more common "soft coast" of eroding bluffs, sand beaches, and salt marshes. A central theme is the formation of the present shoreline during the …
Living with the Chesapeake Bay and Virginia's Ocean Shores
Av Larry G. Ward, Peter S. Rosen m. fl.
Inbunden, 1988
1014 kr
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This volume in the Living with the Shore series provides practical and specific information on the status of the nation's coast and useful guidelines that enable residents, visitors, and investors to live with and enjoy the shore without costly and futile struggles against the forces of nature.
Moveable Shore
The Fate of the Connecticut Coast
Av Peter C. Patton, James M. Kent
Inbunden, 1991
1434 kr
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The Connecticut shoreline is made up of varying landscapes--the sandy coastline at Madison, the rocky shore at Branford, the replenished beach at Greenwich, and the erosion at Old Saybrook. A Moveable Shore offers a general user’s guide to the Connecticut shore. In a town-by-town journey down the …
Living with the Georgia Shore
Av Tonya D. Clayton, Lewis A. Taylor m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
1238 kr
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The wide sandy beaches, quiet maritime forests, and vast Spartina marshes of the natural Georgia coast create a most spectacular, albeit gentle, Southern beauty. Casual visitors and longtime residents alike have been charmed by this special place. Living with the Georgia Shore provides an essential …
Living with the Georgia Shore
Av Tonya D. Clayton, Lewis A. Taylor m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
287 kr
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The wide sandy beaches, quiet maritime forests, and vast Spartina marshes of the natural Georgia coast create a most spectacular, albeit gentle, Southern beauty. Casual visitors and longtime residents alike have been charmed by this special place. Living with the Georgia Shore provides an essential …
Living with the Puerto Rico Shore
Av David M. Bush, Richard M. T. Webb m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1182 kr
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In this, the eighteenth title in Duke University Press's Living With the Shore series, the authors present a "user's guide" to the coastal zone of Puerto Rico. Presenting a geological appraisal of the history, dynamics, and hazards of the island's coastline, Living With the Puerto Rico Shore is the …
Living with the Puerto Rico Shore
Av David M. Bush, Richard M. T. Webb m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
273 kr
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In this, the eighteenth title in Duke University Press's Living With the Shore series, the authors present a "user's guide" to the coastal zone of Puerto Rico. Presenting a geological appraisal of the history, dynamics, and hazards of the island's coastline, Living With the Puerto Rico Shore is the …
Living by the Rules of the Sea
Av David M. Bush, Orrin H. Pilkey m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
273 kr
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Living by the Rules of the Sea is a primer for people living along the nation's coastlines, those considering moving to the coast, or those who want a greater understanding of the risks and dangers posed by living at the seacoast. Published as part of Duke University Press's Living with the Shore …
Living by the Rules of the Sea
Av David M. Bush, Orrin H. Pilkey m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1182 kr
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Living by the Rules of the Sea is a primer for people living along the nation's coastlines, those considering moving to the coast, or those who want a greater understanding of the risks and dangers posed by living at the seacoast. Published as part of Duke University Press's Living with the Shore …
Living with the South Carolina Coast
Av Gered Lennon, William J. Neal m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1238 kr
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Living with the South Carolina Coast is the latest volume in the Living with the Shore series that comprehensively investigates the status of a specific state's coastal region. Completely revising a previously published work in the series that dealt with South Carolina, this book not only brings …
Living with the South Carolina Coast
Av Gered Lennon, William J. Neal m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
287 kr
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Living with the South Carolina Coast is the latest volume in the Living with the Shore series that comprehensively investigates the status of a specific state's coastal region. Completely revising a previously published work in the series that dealt with South Carolina, this book not only brings …
Living with the Coast of Alaska
Av Owen Mason, William J. Neal m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1294 kr
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Facing two oceans and three seas, Alaska's coastline stretches through bays, fjords, and around islands for 45,000 miles. Living with the Coast of Alaska, a new volume in the Living with the Shore series, is a user's guide for both present and future inhabitants of Alaska. Providing individual …
Pacific Northwest Coast
Living with the Shores of Oregon and Washington
Inbunden, 1998
1238 kr
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While the coast of the Pacific Northwest becomes populated with houses, condominiums, motels, and restaurants, its beaches and cliffs continue to be altered by ocean currents and winter storms. A companion volume to Living with the Shore of Puget Sound and the Georgia Strait, The Pacific Northwest …
Living with the Coast of Alaska
Av Owen Mason, William J. Neal m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
315 kr
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Facing two oceans and three seas, Alaska's coastline stretches through bays, fjords, and around islands for 45,000 miles. Living with the Coast of Alaska, a new volume in the Living with the Shore series, is a user's guide for both present and future inhabitants of Alaska. Providing individual …
Pacific Northwest Coast
Living with the Shores of Oregon and Washington
Häftad, 1998
343 kr
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While the coast of the Pacific Northwest becomes populated with houses, condominiums, motels, and restaurants, its beaches and cliffs continue to be altered by ocean currents and winter storms. A companion volume to Living with the Shore of Puget Sound and the Georgia Strait, The Pacific Northwest …
North Carolina Shore and Its Barrier Islands
Restless Ribbons of Sand
Av Orrin H. Pilkey, William J. Neal m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1294 kr
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The North Carolina Shore and Its Barrier Islands is the latest volume in the series, Living with the Shore. Replacing an earlier volume, this thoroughly new book provides a diverse guide to one of America’s most popular shorelines. As is true for all books in the series, it is based on the premise …
North Carolina Shore and Its Barrier Islands
Restless Ribbons of Sand
Av Orrin H. Pilkey, William J. Neal m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
315 kr
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The North Carolina Shore and Its Barrier Islands is the latest volume in the series, Living with the Shore. Replacing an earlier volume, this thoroughly new book provides a diverse guide to one of America’s most popular shorelines. As is true for all books in the series, it is based on the premise …