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100 1 a| Davidson-Arnott, R.,e| author.=| ^A1006901;

245 10 a| Introduction to coastal processes and geomorphology /c| Robin Davidson-Arnott, Bernard Bauer, Chris Houser.;

250 a| Second edition.;

264 1 a| Cambridge, United Kingdom ;a| New York, NY :b| Cambridge University Press,c| 2019.;

300 a| xvi, 523 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 26 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Coastal geomorphology -- Sea level -- Wind-generated waves -- Wave dynamics -- Surf zone circulation -- Coastal sediment transport -- Beach and nearshore systems -- Coastal sand dunes and aeolian processes -- Barrier systems -- Saltmarshes and mangroves -- Coral reefs and atolls -- Cliffed and rocky coasts.;

520 a| "Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology 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 past 25 000 years. Key equations describing these processes and standard methods and instrumentation used to collect measurements are all presented in this wide-ranging overview. Designed to support a one- or two-semester course and grounded in current research, this Second Edition has been substantially updated and rewritten - featuring cutting-edge new topics, insights from new models and technologies, additional global examples and an enhanced package of online teaching materials"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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700 1 a| Houser, Chris,d| 1974-e| author.=| ^A1387670;

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Introduction to coastal processes and geomorphology / Robin Davidson-Arnott, Bernard Bauer, Chris Houser.

Author/creator	Davidson-Arnott, R. author.
Other author	Bauer, Bernard, author.
Other author	Houser, Chris, 1974- author.
Format	Book
Edition	Second edition.
Publication	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Description	xvi, 523 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects	Coasts. Geomorphology.

Contents	Coastal geomorphology -- Sea level -- Wind-generated waves -- Wave dynamics -- Surf zone circulation -- Coastal sediment transport -- Beach and nearshore systems -- Coastal sand dunes and aeolian processes -- Barrier systems -- Saltmarshes and mangroves -- Coral reefs and atolls -- Cliffed and rocky coasts.
Abstract	"Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology 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 past 25 000 years. Key equations describing these processes and standard methods and instrumentation used to collect measurements are all presented in this wide-ranging overview. Designed to support a one- or two-semester course and grounded in current research, this Second Edition has been substantially updated and rewritten - featuring cutting-edge new topics, insights from new models and technologies, additional global examples and an enhanced package of online teaching materials"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Davidson-Arnott, R. Introduction to coastal processes and geomorphology. Second edition. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019 9781108546126
LCCN	2019035815
ISBN	9781108424271 (hardback)
ISBN	1108424279 (hardback)
ISBN	9781108439862 (paperback)
ISBN	1108439861 (paperback)
ISBN	(epub)

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