Surf, sand, and stone : how waves, earthquakes, and other forces shape the Southern California coast /

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"Meldahl tells the scientific story of the Southern California coast by blending research from geology and oceanography with a compelling narrative and clear illustrations that take readers out in the field with the author to learn about the processes that have generated the coast as it exists...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meldahl, Keith Heyer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Temas:
Coast changes > California, Southern.
Geomorphology > California, Southern.
Littoral > Modifications > Californie (Sud)
Géomorphologie > Californie (Sud)
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
Coast changes.
Geomorphology.
Southern California.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Time, faults, and moving plates : a recipe for Southern California
  • Tsunamis
  • Earthquakes
  • Disassembling Southern California
  • Waves and surfing
  • Beaches and coastal bluffs
  • Sea level changes and the ice ages.

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