
Coastal Systems
Coastal Systems offers a concise introduction to the processes, landforms, ecosystems, and management of coasts. Each chapter is illustrated and includes topical case studies from around the world such as:
* Tsunami''s in Papua New Guinea
* cliff collapse in Southern England
* the Great Barrier Reef
* the Indian ''Super Cyclone'' of 1999
* the impact of development in the Florida Keys.
Introductory chap...
Coastal Systems offers a concise introduction to the processes, landforms, ecosystems, and management of coasts. Each chapter is illustrated and includes topical case studies from around the world such as:
* Tsunami''s in Papua New Guinea
* cliff collapse in Southern England
* the Great Barrier Reef
* the Indian ''Super Cyclone'' of 1999
* the impact of development in the Florida Keys.
Introductory chap...