Living with the Alabama/Mississippi Shore

Author:   Wayne F. Canis ,  William J. Neal ,  Orrin H. Pilkey
Publisher:   Duke University Press
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9780822305118


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   12 March 1985
Format:   Paperback
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Living with the Alabama/Mississippi Shore


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Author:   Wayne F. Canis ,  William J. Neal ,  Orrin H. Pilkey
Publisher:   Duke University Press
Imprint:   Duke University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780822305118


ISBN 10:   0822305119
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   12 March 1985
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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List of figures and tables vii Foreword xi 1. A coastal perspective 1 2. Shoreline dynamics 21 3. Man and the shoreline 36 4. Selecting a site along the Alabama-Mississippi coast 51 Alabama 69 Mississippi 104 5. The coast, land use, and the law 124 6. Building or buying a house near the beach 138 Appendix A. Hurricane checklist 167 Appendix B. A guide to federal, state, and local agencies involved in coast development 171 Appendix C. Useful references 189 Index 211

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Orrin H. Pilkey Jr. is James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of Earth Sciences at Duke University.

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