Overview: Broadly interdisciplinary in its treatment of coasts, abundantly illustrated with line-drawings and photographic Appendix listings of databases, journals and organizations.Unites many aspects of coast.This thoroughly revised and expanded edition of the much acclaimed .Encyclopedia of Coastal Science. edited by M. Schwarz (Springer 2005), presents an interdisciplinary approach that includes biology, ecology, engineering, geology, geomorphology, oceanography, remote sensing, technological advances, and anthropogenic impacts on coasts. Within its covers the .Encyclopedia of Coastal Scie
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