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The World's Beaches: A Global Guide to the Science of the Shoreline
Orrin H. Pilkey
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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