Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C. Pilkey, Hannah L. Hayes
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Sep-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478023432)
In a time of accelerating sea level rise and increasingly intensifying storms, the worlds 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Sep-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478005124)
The consequences of twenty-first-century sea level rise on the United States and its nearly 90,000 miles of shoreline will be immense: Miami and New Orleans will disappear; many nuclear and other power plants, hundreds of wastewater plants and toxic...Lasīt vairāk
Orrin H. Pilkey, Linda Pilkey-Jarvis, Keith C. Pilkey
(Izdošanas datums: 24-May-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231541800)
This sobering examination of climate-change and the disastrous effects of rising sea levels explains what must be done to avoid the worst outcomes. By the end of this century, hundreds of millions of people living at low elevations along coasts will...Lasīt vairāk
Orrin H. Pilkey, Linda Pilkey-Jarvis, Keith C. Pilkey
(Izdošanas datums: 24-May-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231541800)
This sobering examination of climate-change and the disastrous effects of rising sea levels explains what must be done to avoid the worst outcomes. By the end of this century, hundreds of millions of people living at low elevations along coasts will...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jun-2011, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9780822394662)
An internationally recognized expert on the geology of barrier islands, Orrin H. Pilkey is one of the rare academics who engages in public advocacy about science-related issues. He has written dozens of books and articles explaining coastal processes...Lasīt vairāk
