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A celebration of the world's Barrier islands /
From the North Carolina Outer Banks to New York's Fire Island, from Iceland to the Netherlands, and Colombia to Vietnam, barrier islands protect much of the world's coastlines from the ravages of the sea. A Celebration of the World's Barrier Islands is one part stunning coffee table b...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2003]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | From the North Carolina Outer Banks to New York's Fire Island, from Iceland to the Netherlands, and Colombia to Vietnam, barrier islands protect much of the world's coastlines from the ravages of the sea. A Celebration of the World's Barrier Islands is one part stunning coffee table book, and one part state-of-the-art popular science, and it will take readers on a long-distance journey from pole to pole and hemisphere to hemisphere that is altogether original. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 309 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-296). |
| ISBN: | 9780231534055 0231534051 |