Coastal Environments
：An Introduction to the Physical, Ecological, and Cultural Systems of Coastlines
Publication subTitle ：An Introduction to the Physical, Ecological, and Cultural Systems of Coastlines
Publisher： Elsevier Science
Publication year： 2013
E-ISBN: 9780080502144
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780121618568
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9780121618568
Subject： X145 environmental oceanography
Keyword： 地质学,自然地理学
Language： ENG
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Description
This original volume draws on the author's own research experiences in Ireland, Britain, France, Canada, and the United States to present a guide of coastal environments for applications of shoreline and environmental management. Topics include: long-term development of coasts, water supply and waste disposal, energy resources and coastal water management, coastal water management for recreation, coastal management of storm hazards, and managing world sea-level rise.