Living With The Changing California Coast - UCAL POD

Crowded Into The Beautiful, Narrow Strip At The Edge Of The Ocean, The Large Number Of People Who Live Near Californias Dynamic Coastline Often Have Little Awareness Of The Hazards-waves, Tides, Wind, Storms, Rain, And Runoff-that Erode And Impact The Coast And Claim Property On A Regular Basis. This Up-to-date, Authoritative, And Easy-to-use Book, A Geological Profile Of The California Coast From Mexico To The Oregon Border, Describes The Landforms And Processes That Shape The Coastline And Beaches, Documents How Erosion Has Affected Development, And Discusses The Options That Are Available For Dealing With Coastal Hazards And Geologic Instability. A Completely Revised And Updated Edition Of Living With The California Coast (1985), This Book Features Hundreds Of Photographs And The Latest Data On Human Activity On The Coast, On Climate Change, On Rising Seas Levels, And On Coastal Erosion And Protection.