The World's Beaches: A Global Guide to the Science of the Shoreline - Orrin H. Pilkey - Books - University of California Press - 9780520268722 - July 26, 2011
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The World's Beaches: A Global Guide to the Science of the Shoreline


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Explores the beach - one of the planet's most dynamic environments - from tourist beaches to Arctic beaches strewn with ice chunks to steaming hot tropical shores. This book tells how beaches work, explains why they vary so much, and shows how dramatic changes can occur on them in a matter of hours.


302 pages, 344 color illustrations, 3 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 26, 2011
ISBN13 9780520268722
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 302
Dimensions 180 × 255 × 18 mm   ·   826 g
Language English  

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