Engineered Coasts (Coastal Systems and Continental Margins)
Contributors: Jiyu Chen (Editor); Doeke Eisma (Editor); Kenji Hotta (Editor); H. Jesse Walker (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: August 31, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9781402005213
Subjects: Deltas, estuaries, coastal regions; Geological surface processes (geomorphology); Science/Mathematics; Earth Sciences - Oceanography; Technology & Industrial Arts; Coastal Geomorphology; Science; China; Japan; Netherlands; USA; Engineering - Civil; Engineering - Hydraulic; General; Science / Geology; Shore protection; Earth Sciences - Geology; Coastal Engineering
First sentence: The coastal zone has long been one of the most intensely utilized segments of the landscape.