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The beaches are moving : the drowning of America's shoreline : with a new epilogue / Wallace Kaufman and Orrin H. Pilkey, Jr.
LIBRA GB460.A2 K38 1983
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaufman, Wallace.
- Series:
- Living with the shore
- Living with the shore.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beaches--United States.
- Beaches.
- Coast changes--United States.
- Coast changes.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 336 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1983.
- Summary:
- Our beaches are eroding, sinking, washing out right under our houses, hotels, bridges; vacation dreamlands become nightmare scenes of futile revetments, fills, groins, what have you--all thrown up in a frantic defense against the natural system.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages [321]-326.
- ISBN:
- 0822305747
- OCLC:
- 9370860
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