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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Larry McCormick , William J. Neal , Orrin H. PilkeyPublisher: Duke University Press Imprint: Duke University Press Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9780822305019ISBN 10: 0822305011 Pages: 170 Publication Date: 11 June 1984 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. 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 |
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