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Focusing on the Gulf Coast's vulnerability to sea-level rise, this book examines both natural and human-induced factors affecting coastal environments from Florida to Mexico. It traces the geological history of the region over 100 million years, emphasizing the last 20,000 years of rising sea levels due to climate change and other phenomena. Richard A. Davis Jr. discusses the implications of beach erosion and wetland loss, providing insights into the future challenges the Gulf Coast will face. The accessible writing and illustrations make it a crucial resource for scientists and residents alike.
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Sea-Level Change in the Gulf of Mexico, Richard A. Davis
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- Titul
- Sea-Level Change in the Gulf of Mexico
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Richard A. Davis
- Vydavateľ
- Texas A&M University Press
- Rok vydania
- 2011
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 172
- ISBN13
- 9781603442244
- Kategórie
- Príroda všeobecne
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- Focusing on the Gulf Coast's vulnerability to sea-level rise, this book examines both natural and human-induced factors affecting coastal environments from Florida to Mexico. It traces the geological history of the region over 100 million years, emphasizing the last 20,000 years of rising sea levels due to climate change and other phenomena. Richard A. Davis Jr. discusses the implications of beach erosion and wetland loss, providing insights into the future challenges the Gulf Coast will face. The accessible writing and illustrations make it a crucial resource for scientists and residents alike.