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Sudden spring : stories of adaptation in a climate-changed South / Rick Van Noy.
Van Pelt Library QC984.S83 V36 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Noy, Rick, 1966- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Climatic changes--Southern States.
- Climatic changes.
- Coast changes--Southern States.
- Coast changes.
- Coast changes--Gulf Coast (U.S.).
- Saltwater encroachment--Southern States.
- Saltwater encroachment.
- Climatology.
- Southern States--Climate.
- Southern States.
- United States--Gulf Coast.
- Physical Description:
- 224 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- Tombstones by the sea : our climate change commitment
- Our best defense : shelling the naval base, Virginia
- The proximity of far away : climate change comes to the alligator, North Carolina
- Fish out of water : high tide in the Lowcountry, South Carolina
- Ebb-tide optimism : ghosts of the Golden Isles, Georgia
- The octopus in the basement : surreal matters in the Sunshine State, Florida
- Springing back : resiliency on the Gulf Coast, Louisiana and Texas
- Take on the waters : on the birthplace of rivers, West Virginia
- More ghosts on the coasts, and the last place to go.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-214) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780820354361
- 0820354368
- OCLC:
- 1035770132
- Publisher Number:
- 99979984285
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