Coastal environments and global change / 
edited by Gerd Masselink, School of Marine Science and Engineering, Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK, and Roland Gehrels, Environment Department, University of York, York, UK. 
 - Chichester, West Sussex ;  Hoboken, NJ :  Wiley,  2014. 
 - vii, 438 pages :  illustrations (some colored) ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/> "This work is a co-publication between the American Geophysical Union and Wiley." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to coastal environments and global change / Gerd Masselink and Roland Gehrels -- Sea level / Glenn A. Milne -- Environmental control: geology and sediments / Edward J. Anthony -- Drivers: waves and tides / Daniel C. Conley -- Coastal hazards: storms and tsunamis / Adam D. Switzer -- Coastal groundwater / William P. Anderson, Jr. -- Beaches / Gerben Ruessink and Roshanka Ranasinghe -- Coastal dunes / Karl F. Nordstrom -- Barrier systems / Sytze van Heteren -- Tidal flats and salt marshes / Kerrylee Rogers and Colin D. Woodroffe -- Mangrove shorelines / Colin D. Woodroffe, Catherine E. Lovelock and Kerrylee Rogers -- Estuaries and tidal inlets / Duncan FitzGerald, Ioannis Georgiou and Michael Miner -- Deltas / Edward J. Anthony -- High-latitude coasts / Aart Kroon -- Rock coasts / Wayne Stephenson -- Coral reefs / Paul Kench -- Coping with coastal change / Robert J. Nicholls, Marcel J.F. Stive and Richard S.J. Tol. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>047065659X (pbk.) 0470656603 (cloth) 9780470656594 (pbk.) 9780470656600 (cloth) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013046580 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Coast changes.<br/>Coastal ecology.<br/>Coastal zone management.<br/>Environmental degradation.<br/>Global warming.<br/>Water levels.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QC903  / .C585 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>551.45/7