Saving america's beaches: the causes of and solutions to beach erosion
Auteur :
Douglass, Scott L
Éditeur :
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN :
9789812380975
Date de publication :
12 août 2002
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
This text examines where beach sand comes from, how waves are formed and how they break and move sand down the coast, how "works of man" have blocked this movement and caused beach erosion, and what can be done to save the beaches for future generations of Americans.