Geology of Holocene Barrier Island Systems
Barrier islands represent a complex coastal system that includes a number of different sedimentary depositional environments; nearshore zone, beach, dunes, washover fans, marshes, tidal flats, estuaries, lagoons, and tidal inlets. The morphodynamics of these fragile coastal systems provide a further...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1994, 1994
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1994 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Barrier Island Systems — a Geologic Overview
- 2 The Outer Banks of North Carolina
- 3 Texas Barriers
- 4 Barrier Systems of California, Oregon, and Washington
- 5 Barriers of the Florida Gulf Peninsula
- 6 New Jersey and Delmarva Barrier Islands
- 7 The Georgia Bight Barrier System
- 8 New England Barriers
- 9 Barriers of Pacific Alaska
- 10 Other Barrier Systems of the World
- Geographic Index