Coastal evolution : Late Quaternary shoreline morphodynamics

• Corporate Author: IGCP Project 274.
• Other Authors: Carter, Bill, Woodroffe, C. D.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
• Subjects: Paleogeography > Quaternary.; Coast changes.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781615832170; 1615832173; 9780511564420; 0511564422; 052141976X; 9780521419765; 0521598907; 9780521598903
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 517 pages) : illustrations

The shoreline is a rapidly changing interface between the land and the sea. Much of the world's population lives in the coastal zone, and coasts are under threat from a variety of natural and anthropogenic impacts, such as climate or sea-level change. Understanding the natural dynamics of a sho...