Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology
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Written for anyone interested in coastal geomorphology, this is the complete guide to the processes at work on our coastlines and the resulting features seen in coastal systems across the world. Accessible to students from a range of disciplines, the quantitative approach of this book helps to build a solid understanding of wave and current processes that shape coastlines. From sandy beaches to coral reefs, the major coastal features are related to contemporary processes and to sea-level changes over the…
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Key features
- Accessible to students from a range of disciplines, the book offers a wide-ranging overview of the subject in a clear manner
- The new edition is more comprehensive, with the additional insight and expertise of co-authors Bernard Bauer and Chris Houser
- Provides a basic foundation for understanding coastal processes and points students to recent publications in each area of interest
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108546126
- Subjects Earth and Environmental Sciences,Geomorphology and Physical Geography,Oceanography and Marine Science
- Format: Hardback
- Publication date: 31 October 2019
- ISBN: 9781108424271
- Dimensions (mm): 253 x 203 mm
- Weight: 1.47kg
- Contains: 430 b/w illus. 11 tables
- Page extent: 536 pages
- Availability: Available, despatch within 1-2 weeks
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 31 October 2019
- ISBN: 9781108439862
- Dimensions (mm): 253 x 203 mm
- Weight: 1.3kg
- Contains: 430 b/w illus. 11 tables
- Page extent: 536 pages
- Availability: In stock
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 12 October 2019
- ISBN: 9781108546126
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