Sediment Fluxes in Coastal Areas
This book presents a detailed analysis and synthesis of the processes affecting sediments fluxes from watershed to worldwide coastal systems. The volume provides a comprehensive overview and constitutes a systematic description of the response of coastal systems to global and local changes, like cli...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2015, 2015
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2015 |
Series: | Coastal Research Library
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book presents a detailed analysis and synthesis of the processes affecting sediments fluxes from watershed to worldwide coastal systems. The volume provides a comprehensive overview and constitutes a systematic description of the response of coastal systems to global and local changes, like climate change, sea level, land use and land cover change. The case studies cover a sequence of coastal environments such as lagoons, bays, estuaries, deltas and beaches. Sediment Fluxes in Coastal Areas is designed for researchers, professionals and for course-use in hydrology, oceanography, geography, geology, geomorphology and environmental science |
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Physical Description: | XVII, 227 p. 98 illus., 59 illus. in color online resource |
ISBN: | 9789401792608 |