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Coastal Geology

Coastal Geology

Paperback

Technology & Engineering

ISBN10: 1410218139
ISBN13: 9781410218131
Publisher: Intl Law & Taxation Publ
Published: Nov 4 2004
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.53
Height: 0.65 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
This manual provides an overview of coastal geology and a discussion of data sources and field study methods applicable to coastal geological studies. This manual is intended for use by engineers, geologists, and oceanographers tasked with conducting coastal geological investigations. The purpose of this manual is to provide an overview of coastal geology and a discussion of data sources and study methods applicable to coastal geological field studies. Coastal geology is defined as the science of landforms, structures, rocks, and sediments with particular emphasis on the coastal zone. Material in this manual has been adapted from textbooks and technical literature from the fields of geology, geomorphology, geophysics, oceanography, meteorology, and geotechnical engineering. The practicing scientist involved in coastal projects is expected to be able to obtain a general overview of most aspects of coastal geology and to be able to refer to the reference list for additional information on specific topics.

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