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245 10 a| Managing the Gulf Coast using geology and engineering /c| by Richard A. Davis Jr., Nicole Elko, Ping Wang.;

264 1 a| Boulder, Colorado :b| The Geological Society of America,c| 2018.;

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520 8 a| This book looks at coastal management as it applies to the physical barrier/inlet system of the Gulf of Mexico. This is an excellent region for considering this topic because it has a wide range of situations to be considered in its management-remote areas, huge urban populations, and tidal inlets, including some natural, some dredged, and others that have been structured for more than a century. Discussing options for managing and protecting the various elements of the barrier/inlet system, the authors consider each approach in terms of costs, logistics, and success or failure. They extensively cover anthropogenic impact as well as management problems generated by natural processes, especially hurricanes and other severe storms.;

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Managing the Gulf Coast using geology and engineering / by Richard A. Davis Jr., Nicole Elko, Ping Wang.

Author/creator	Davis, Richard A. author.
Other author	Elko, Nicole, author.
Other author	Wang, Ping, 1967- author.
Format	Electronic
Publication	Boulder, Colorado : The Geological Society of America, 2018.
Description	1 online resource (v, 102 pages) : color illustrations
Supplemental Content	GeoScienceWorld
Subjects	Shore protection--Gulf Coast (U.S.). Coastal zone management--Gulf Coast (U.S.). Coastal engineering--Gulf Coast (U.S.). Hurricane protection--Gulf States. Gulf Coast (U.S.)

Summary	This book looks at coastal management as it applies to the physical barrier/inlet system of the Gulf of Mexico. This is an excellent region for considering this topic because it has a wide range of situations to be considered in its management-remote areas, huge urban populations, and tidal inlets, including some natural, some dredged, and others that have been structured for more than a century. Discussing options for managing and protecting the various elements of the barrier/inlet system, the authors consider each approach in terms of costs, logistics, and success or failure. They extensively cover anthropogenic impact as well as management problems generated by natural processes, especially hurricanes and other severe storms.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Source of description	Description based on print version record.
Issued in other form	Print version : 9780813741239
ISBN	9780813741246 (ebook) :

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