C. D. Woodroffe, Colin D. Woodroffe, Woodroffe Colin D.

Coasts

Form, Process and Evolution

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A textbook on coastal geomorphology for advanced undergraduates and graduates.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 1087g
• ISBN-13: 9780521011839
• ISBN-10: 0521011833
• Artikelnr.: 22169235

Autorenporträt

Colin Woodroffe is Associate Professor at the University of Wollongong, New South Wales. His previous book Coastal Evolution (052141976X), co-edited by Bill Carter, was published by Cambridge in 1994.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
2. Geological setting and materials
3. Coastal processes
4. Rocky coasts
5. Reef coasts
6. Beach and barrier coasts
7. Deltas and estuaries
8. Muddy coasts
9. Morphodynamics of coastal systems
10. Human activities and future coasts
References
Index.