Vanishing sands : losing beaches to mining /

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"In a time of accelerating sea level rise and increasingly intensifying storms, the world's sandy beaches and dunes have never been more crucial to protecting coastal environments. Yet, in order to meet the demands of large-scale construction projects, sand mining is stripping beaches and...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Pilkey, Orrin H., 1934- (Author), Longo, Norma J., 1943- (Author), Neal, William J. (Author), Rangel-Buitrago, Nelson (Author), Pilkey, Keith C., 1965- (Author), Hayes, Hannah L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Sand and gravel mines and mining > Environmental aspects.
Coasts > Environmental aspects.
Sea level > Environmental aspects.
Beaches > Environmental aspects.
Seashore ecology.
Mines and mineral resources > Environmental aspects.
NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection.
NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Coastal Regions & Shorelines.
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