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Living on the edge of the Gulf : the West Florida and Alabama coast /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Wetmore CollectionPublisher: Durham, NC Duke University Press 2001Description: xxiv, 340 p. : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0822325330 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822325338 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822325659 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780822325659 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TC224.F6 L575 2001
Other classification:
  • S COAS.030 BusD 2001 ASFPM
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface to Living with the West Florida Shore (1985) -- 1. The Nine Lives of the Shoreline. Climatic Life: The Dynamic Coastal Zone. Geologic Life: Geologic Origins, Time, and Change. Coastal Life: Regional Coastal Types. Physical Life: Processes, Sediments, Environments. Biologic Life: Plants and Animals. Prehistoric Life: Early Humans. Historic Life: The First Resorts, Development, Storms. Present Life: Population Explosion and Impact. Future Life: Prospects -- 2. Living with Beaches, Barrier Islands, and Wetland Coasts. Northwest Barrier Chain. Big Bend Marsh Coast. West-Central Barrier Chain. Ten Thousand Islands Mangrove Coast and Everglades. The Significance of Barrier Islands in Risk Evaluation. Barrier Island Evolution.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books ASFPM Library Wetmore Collection S COAS.030 BusD 2001 ASFPM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 000221
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface to Living with the West Florida Shore (1985) -- 1. The Nine Lives of the Shoreline. Climatic Life: The Dynamic Coastal Zone. Geologic Life: Geologic Origins, Time, and Change. Coastal Life: Regional Coastal Types. Physical Life: Processes, Sediments, Environments. Biologic Life: Plants and Animals. Prehistoric Life: Early Humans. Historic Life: The First Resorts, Development, Storms. Present Life: Population Explosion and Impact. Future Life: Prospects -- 2. Living with Beaches, Barrier Islands, and Wetland Coasts. Northwest Barrier Chain. Big Bend Marsh Coast. West-Central Barrier Chain. Ten Thousand Islands Mangrove Coast and Everglades. The Significance of Barrier Islands in Risk Evaluation. Barrier Island Evolution.

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