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Global Coastal Changeprovides a comprehensive overview of the environmental factors changing the marine systems of the world. Evaluating the evidence of change at a local and global level, this important text examines a wide range of factors affecting coastal environments. These factors include atmospheric changes, sea level rise, alterations in freshwater and sediment use and transport, toxins, overfishing, alien species, and eutrophication.
Each chapter presents a different topic and includes:
- case studies providing real-world examples
- a detailed review of the evidence of changes and possible solutions to resulting problems
- references to the primary literature.
Global Coastal Change brings together a wealth of important information about our changing marine environments and will be an invaluable reference for upper level undergraduates, graduates, and professionals interested in marine environmental science.
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- Title Global Coastal Change
- Author Ivan Valiela
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 378
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford
- Date 2006-02-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9781405136853 / 1405136855
- Weight 2.35 lbs (1.07 kg)
- Dimensions 10.9 x 8.64 x 0.72 in (27.69 x 21.95 x 1.83 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Coast changes
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005015457
- Dewey Decimal Code 333.917
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- Scitech Book News, 12/01/2006, Page 4
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