Beaches of the Gulf Coast /:
Much of the world's population lives within thirty miles of a coast, and beaches are perhaps the most popular tourist destinations worldwide. The Gulf of Mexico is no exception: Millions of people make their homes nearby, and many of them spend considerable time at the beach, joined by millions...
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Sprache: | English |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
2014.
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Ausgabe: | 1st ed. |
Schriftenreihe: | Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies series
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Zusammenfassung: | Much of the world's population lives within thirty miles of a coast, and beaches are perhaps the most popular tourist destinations worldwide. The Gulf of Mexico is no exception: Millions of people make their homes nearby, and many of them spend considerable time at the beach, joined by millions more tourists and seasonal visitors. In Beaches of the Gulf Coast, Richard A. Davis Jr., a veteran coastal geologist, explores the dynamics of beach formation, providing the reader with a basic understanding of the characteristics and behavior of the beach environment and what cau. |
Beschreibung: | "Sponsored by the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi." |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (244 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781623491123 1623491126 |
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contents | Part I. General Characteristics and Dynamics of Beaches. Coastal processes -- Beach geomorphology and barrier island morphodynamics -- Beach materials, structures, and sources -- Human impact on Gulf beaches ; Common animals and plants of the Gulf beaches and surf zone -- Part II. Beaches along the Gulf of Mexico Coast. Beaches of Florida -- Beaches of Alabama -- Beaches of Mississippi -- Beaches of Louisiana -- Beaches of Texas -- Beaches of Mexico and Cuba. |
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spelling | Davis, Richard A., Jr., 1937- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjHW97C4MfQQvcpQxWbfdP http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83002007 Beaches of the Gulf Coast / Richard A. Davis Jr. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2014. 1 online resource (244 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies series "Sponsored by the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi." Includes bibliographical references and index. Part I. General Characteristics and Dynamics of Beaches. Coastal processes -- Beach geomorphology and barrier island morphodynamics -- Beach materials, structures, and sources -- Human impact on Gulf beaches ; Common animals and plants of the Gulf beaches and surf zone -- Part II. Beaches along the Gulf of Mexico Coast. Beaches of Florida -- Beaches of Alabama -- Beaches of Mississippi -- Beaches of Louisiana -- Beaches of Texas -- Beaches of Mexico and Cuba. Print version record. Text in English. Much of the world's population lives within thirty miles of a coast, and beaches are perhaps the most popular tourist destinations worldwide. The Gulf of Mexico is no exception: Millions of people make their homes nearby, and many of them spend considerable time at the beach, joined by millions more tourists and seasonal visitors. In Beaches of the Gulf Coast, Richard A. Davis Jr., a veteran coastal geologist, explores the dynamics of beach formation, providing the reader with a basic understanding of the characteristics and behavior of the beach environment and what cau. Coasts Mexico, Gulf of. Coastal zone management Gulf Coast (U.S.) Coastal ecology Gulf Coast (U.S.) Coast changes Gulf Coast (U.S.) Beaches Gulf Coast (U.S.) Gulf Coast (U.S.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057884 Littoral Mexique, Golfe du. Littoral Aménagement Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Écologie littorale Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Littoral Modifications Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Plages Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Nature / Ecosystems & Habitats / Coastal Regions & Shorelines. bisacsh Science / Earth Sciences / Sedimentology & Stratigraphy. bisacsh Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection. bisacsh Beaches fast Coast changes fast Coastal ecology fast Coastal zone management fast Coasts fast Gulf of Mexico fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtrWRdc7VtxYfr9FB7mBP United States Gulf Coast fast Electronic book. has work: Beaches of the Gulf Coast (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGpBMfV34Jt4BgYW9BJCHy https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Davis, Richard A., Jr., 1937- Beaches of the Gulf Coast. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2014 9781623490386 1623490383 (DLC) 2013022039 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=780589 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Davis, Richard A., Jr., 1937- Beaches of the Gulf Coast / Part I. General Characteristics and Dynamics of Beaches. Coastal processes -- Beach geomorphology and barrier island morphodynamics -- Beach materials, structures, and sources -- Human impact on Gulf beaches ; Common animals and plants of the Gulf beaches and surf zone -- Part II. Beaches along the Gulf of Mexico Coast. Beaches of Florida -- Beaches of Alabama -- Beaches of Mississippi -- Beaches of Louisiana -- Beaches of Texas -- Beaches of Mexico and Cuba. Coasts Mexico, Gulf of. Coastal zone management Gulf Coast (U.S.) Coastal ecology Gulf Coast (U.S.) Coast changes Gulf Coast (U.S.) Beaches Gulf Coast (U.S.) Littoral Mexique, Golfe du. Littoral Aménagement Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Écologie littorale Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Littoral Modifications Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Plages Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Nature / Ecosystems & Habitats / Coastal Regions & Shorelines. bisacsh Science / Earth Sciences / Sedimentology & Stratigraphy. bisacsh Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection. bisacsh Beaches fast Coast changes fast Coastal ecology fast Coastal zone management fast Coasts fast |
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title | Beaches of the Gulf Coast / |
title_auth | Beaches of the Gulf Coast / |
title_exact_search | Beaches of the Gulf Coast / |
title_full | Beaches of the Gulf Coast / Richard A. Davis Jr. |
title_fullStr | Beaches of the Gulf Coast / Richard A. Davis Jr. |
title_full_unstemmed | Beaches of the Gulf Coast / Richard A. Davis Jr. |
title_short | Beaches of the Gulf Coast / |
title_sort | beaches of the gulf coast |
topic | Coasts Mexico, Gulf of. Coastal zone management Gulf Coast (U.S.) Coastal ecology Gulf Coast (U.S.) Coast changes Gulf Coast (U.S.) Beaches Gulf Coast (U.S.) Littoral Mexique, Golfe du. Littoral Aménagement Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Écologie littorale Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Littoral Modifications Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Plages Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Nature / Ecosystems & Habitats / Coastal Regions & Shorelines. bisacsh Science / Earth Sciences / Sedimentology & Stratigraphy. bisacsh Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection. bisacsh Beaches fast Coast changes fast Coastal ecology fast Coastal zone management fast Coasts fast |
topic_facet | Coasts Mexico, Gulf of. Coastal zone management Gulf Coast (U.S.) Coastal ecology Gulf Coast (U.S.) Coast changes Gulf Coast (U.S.) Beaches Gulf Coast (U.S.) Gulf Coast (U.S.) Littoral Mexique, Golfe du. Littoral Aménagement Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Écologie littorale Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Littoral Modifications Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Plages Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Mexique, Côte du golfe du (États-Unis) Nature / Ecosystems & Habitats / Coastal Regions & Shorelines. Science / Earth Sciences / Sedimentology & Stratigraphy. Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection. Beaches Coast changes Coastal ecology Coastal zone management Coasts Gulf of Mexico United States Gulf Coast Electronic book. |
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