Meeting research and education needs in coastal engineering / Committee on Coastal Engineering Research and Education Needs, Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Coastal Engineering Research and Education Needs.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Coastal engineering--Research--United States.

Coastal engineering.

Coastal engineering--Study and teaching--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 62 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c1999.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

After discussions with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the U.S. Geological Survey, and the Office of Naval Research, the National Research Council (NRC) convened a committee under the auspices of the Marine Board to examine present and anticipated national needs in coastal engineering research and education and assess the adequacy and effectiveness of existing institutions in meeting those needs.

Contents:

National importance of coastal engineering Status of education and research in the United States Findings, conclusions, and recommendations

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9780309172844

0309172845

9780309518109

0309518105

9780585197227

0585197229

OCLC:

614657645