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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Larry McCormick , William J. Neal , Orrin H. PilkeyPublisher: Duke University Press Imprint: Duke University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9780822305026ISBN 10: 082230502 Pages: 170 Publication Date: 21 May 1984 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsList of figures and tables ix Foreword xi 1. Historic trends and occasional catastrophes 3 2. Shoreline dynamics 16 3. Man and the shoreline 27 4. Selecting a site 41 5. Land use and the law 79 6. Building or buying a home near the beach 85 Appendix A. Hurricane checklist 109 Appendix B. A guide to government agencies involved in coastal development 113 Appendix C. Useful references 121 Appendix D. Field trip guides 137 Index 153ReviewsAuthor InformationOrrin H. Pilkey Jr. is James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of Earth Sciences at Duke University Orrin H. Pilkey Jr. is James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of Earth Sciences at Duke University Orrin H. Pilkey Jr. is James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of Earth Sciences at Duke University Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |