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Encyclopedia of Coastal Science

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Accretion and Erosion Waves on Beaches
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    Chapter 3 Africa, Coastal Geomorphology
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    Chapter 5 Algal Rims
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    Chapter 6 Alluvial-Plain Coasts
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    Chapter 7 Altimeter Surveys, Coastal Tides, and Shelf Circulation
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    Chapter 8 Antarctica, Coastal Ecology and Geomorphology
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    Chapter 11 Archaeology
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    Chapter 13 Arctic, Coastal Geomorphology
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    Chapter 14 Artificial Islands
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    Chapter 15 Asia, Eastern, Coastal Ecology
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    Chapter 17 Asia, Middle East, Coastal Ecology and Geomorphology
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    Chapter 19 Asteroid-Impact Coasts
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    Chapter 21 Atlantic Ocean Islands, Coastal Geomorphology
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    Chapter 22 Atolls
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    Chapter 23 Australia, Coastal Ecology
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    Chapter 26 Barrier
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    Chapter 29 Bay Beaches
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    Chapter 33 Beach Erosion
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    Chapter 34 Beach Features
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    Chapter 35 Beach Nourishment
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    Chapter 37 Beach Profile
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    Chapter 39 Beach Ridges
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    Chapter 40 Beach Safety Research
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    Chapter 41 Beach Sediment Characteristics
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    Chapter 42 Beach Stratigraphy
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    Chapter 43 Beach Use and Behaviors
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    Chapter 44 Beachrock
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    Chapter 45 Beaufort Wind Scale
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    Chapter 46 Bioconstruction
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    Chapter 47 Bioengineered Shore Protection
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    Chapter 48 Bioerosion
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    Chapter 50 Biogeomorphology
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    Chapter 51 Bioherms and Biostromes
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    Chapter 52 Black and Caspian Seas, Coastal Ecology and Geomorphology
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    Chapter 54 Bogs
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    Chapter 55 Boulder Barricades
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    Chapter 56 Boulder Beaches
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    Chapter 57 Boulder Pavements
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    Chapter 59 Capping of Contaminated Coastal Areas
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    Chapter 60 Carbonate Beaches
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    Chapter 61 Caribbean Islands, Coastal Ecology and Geomorphology
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    Chapter 62 Carrying Capacity in Coastal Areas
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    Chapter 63 Cays
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    Chapter 65 Chalk Coasts
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    Chapter 66 Changing Sea Levels
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    Chapter 67 Cheniers
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    Chapter 70 Cliffed Coasts
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    Chapter 72 Cliffs, Lithology Versus Erosion Rates
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    Chapter 73 Climate Patterns in the Coastal Zone
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    Chapter 74 Coastal Boundaries
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    Chapter 75 Coastal Changes, Gradual
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    Chapter 76 Coastal Changes, Rapid
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    Chapter 78 Coastal Currents
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    Chapter 80 Coastal Hoodoos
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    Chapter 84 Coastal Sedimentary Facies
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    Chapter 86 Coastal Subsidence
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    Chapter 87 Coastal Temperature Trends
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    Chapter 88 Coastal Upwelling and Downwelling
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    Chapter 90 Coastal Wells
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    Chapter 91 Coastal Wind Effects
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    Chapter 94 Coasts, Coastlines, Shores, and Shorelines
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    Chapter 97 Conservation of Coastal Sites
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    Chapter 98 Continental Shelves
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    Chapter 100 Coral Reef Coasts
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    Chapter 101 Coral Reef Islands
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    Chapter 102 Coral Reefs
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    Chapter 103 Coral Reefs, Emerged
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    Chapter 104 Cross-Shore Sediment Transport
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    Chapter 106 Cuspate Forelands
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    Chapter 107 Dalmatian Coasts
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    Chapter 108 Dams, Effect on Coasts
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    Chapter 113 Deltaic Ecology
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    Chapter 115 Demography of Coastal Populations
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    Chapter 116 Depth of Closure on Sandy Coasts
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    Chapter 117 Depth of Disturbance
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    Chapter 118 Desalination
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    Chapter 119 Desert Coasts
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    Chapter 121 Developed Coasts
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    Chapter 122 Dikes
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    Chapter 123 Dissipative Beaches
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    Chapter 125 Drift and Swash Alignments
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    Chapter 126 Driftwood
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    Chapter 128 Dune Ridges
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    Chapter 129 Dynamic Equilibrium of Beaches
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    Chapter 131 El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO)
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    Chapter 132 Endogenic and Exogenic Factors
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    Chapter 133 Energy and Sediment Budgets of the Global Coastal Zone
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    Chapter 135 Environmental Quality
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    Chapter 136 Eolianite
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    Chapter 137 Eolian Processes
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    Chapter 139 Erosion Processes
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    Chapter 141 Estuaries
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    Chapter 143 Europe, Coastal Ecology
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    Chapter 145 Faulted Coasts
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    Chapter 148 Geodesy
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    Chapter 150 Geographical Coastal Zonality
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    Chapter 152 Geotextile Applications
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    Chapter 154 Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
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    Chapter 158 Gravel Barriers
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    Chapter 161 Gross Transport
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    Chapter 162 Ground-Penetrating Radar
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    Chapter 166 Health Benefits
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    Chapter 168 History, Coastal Ecology
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    Chapter 170 History, Coastal Protection
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    Chapter 171 Holocene Coastal Geomorphology
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    Chapter 172 Holocene Epoch
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    Chapter 173 Honeycomb Weathering
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    Chapter 175 Human Impact on Coasts
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    Chapter 177 Ice-Bordered Coasts
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    Chapter 179 Indian Ocean Coasts, Coastal Geomorphology
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    Chapter 181 Ingression, Regression, and Transgression
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    Chapter 183 Isostasy
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    Chapter 185 Jet Probes
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    Chapter 187 Karst Coasts
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    Chapter 188 Klint
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    Chapter 191 Late Quaternary Marine Transgression
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    Chapter 195 Littoral
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    Chapter 197 Littoral Drift Gradient
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    Chapter 199 Longshore Sediment Transport
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    Chapter 200 Machair
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    Chapter 201 Managed Retreat
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    Chapter 203 Mangroves, Ecology
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    Chapter 204 Mangroves, Geomorphology
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    Chapter 205 Mangroves, Remote Sensing
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    Chapter 207 Marine Debris-Onshore, Offshore, and Seafloor Litter
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    Chapter 209 Marine Terraces
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    Chapter 210 Mass Wasting
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    Chapter 211 Meteorological Effects on Coasts
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    Chapter 212 Microtidal Coasts
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    Chapter 215 Mining of Coastal Materials
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    Chapter 216 Modeling Platforms, Terraces, and Coastal Evolution
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    Chapter 217 Modes and Patterns of Shoreline Change
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    Chapter 219 Monitoring Coastal Geomorphology
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    Chapter 221 Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 222 Navigation Structures
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    Chapter 223 Nearshore Geomorphological Mapping
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    Chapter 224 Nearshore Sediment Transport Measurement
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    Chapter 225 Nearshore Wave Measurement
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    Chapter 226 Net Transport
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    Chapter 227 New Zealand, Coastal Ecology
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    Chapter 228 New Zealand, Coastal Geomorphology and Oceanography
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    Chapter 231 Notches
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    Chapter 233 Oil Spills
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    Chapter 234 Oil Spills, High-Energy Coasts
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    Chapter 235 Offshore Sand Banks and Linear Sand Ridges
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    Chapter 236 Offshore Sand Sheets
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    Chapter 238 Pacific Ocean Islands, Coastal Ecology
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    Chapter 240 Paleocoastlines
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    Chapter 241 Paraglacial Coasts
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    Chapter 242 Peat
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    Chapter 244 Photogrammetry
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    Chapter 245 Physical Models
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    Chapter 246 Placer Deposits
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    Chapter 247 Pleistocene Epoch
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    Chapter 248 Pluvial Lake Shore Deposits
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    Chapter 249 Polders
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    Chapter 250 Pressure Gradient Force
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    Chapter 252 RADARSAT-2
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    Chapter 254 Reclamation
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    Chapter 255 Reefs, Non-coral
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    Chapter 256 Reflective Beaches
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    Chapter 257 Remote Sensing of Coastal Environments
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    Chapter 258 Remote Sensing: Wetlands Classification
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    Chapter 259 Rhythmic Patterns
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    Chapter 260 Ria
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    Chapter 261 Rip Currents
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    Chapter 263 Rock Coast Processes
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    Chapter 264 Salt Marsh
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    Chapter 266 Sand Rights
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    Chapter 267 Sandy Coasts
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    Chapter 268 Scour and Burial of Objects in Shallow Water
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    Chapter 272 Sea-Level Indicators, Biologic
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    Chapter 273 Sea-Level Indicators: Biological in Depositional Sequences
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    Chapter 274 Sea-Level Indicators, Geomorphic
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    Chapter 277 Sediment Budget
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    Chapter 278 Sediment Suspension by Waves
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    Chapter 280 Sedimentary Basins
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    Chapter 281 Seismic Displacement
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    Chapter 282 Sequence Stratigraphy
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    Chapter 283 Setbacks
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    Chapter 284 Sharm Coasts
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    Chapter 285 Shelf Processes
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    Chapter 286 Shell Middens
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    Chapter 288 Shore Platforms
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    Chapter 289 Shore Protection Structures
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    Chapter 290 Shoreface
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    Chapter 291 Simple Beach and Surf Zone Models
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    Chapter 296 South America, Coastal Geomorphology
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    Chapter 297 Spits
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    Chapter 298 Storm Surge
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    Chapter 300 Strandflat
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    Chapter 303 Submerged Coasts
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    Chapter 304 Submerging Coasts
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    Chapter 305 Surf Modeling
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    Chapter 307 Surfing
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    Chapter 308 Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems
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    Chapter 309 Tafone
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    Chapter 311 Thalassostatic Terraces
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    Chapter 313 Tidal Creeks
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    Chapter 315 Tidal Environments
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    Chapter 316 Tidal Inlets
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    Chapter 320 Tidal Prism
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    Chapter 321 Tide-Dominated Coasts
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    Chapter 322 Tide Gauges
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    Chapter 323 Tide Mill
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    Chapter 324 Tides
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    Chapter 327 Tors
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    Chapter 328 Tourism and Coastal Development
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    Chapter 330 Tracers and Coarse Sediment
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    Chapter 331 Trottoirs
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    Chapter 333 Uplift Coasts
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    Chapter 334 Vegetated Coasts
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    Chapter 336 Vorticity
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    Chapter 337 Volcanic Coasts
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    Chapter 338 Washover Effects
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    Chapter 340 Water Quality
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    Chapter 342 Wave Climate
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    Chapter 343 Wave–Current Interaction
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    Chapter 344 Wave-Dominated Coasts
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    Chapter 345 Wave Environments
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    Chapter 346 Wave Focusing
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    Chapter 347 Wave Hindcasting
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    Chapter 348 Wave Power
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    Chapter 349 Wave Refraction Diagrams
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    Chapter 350 Waves
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    Chapter 351 Weathering in the Coastal Zone
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    Chapter 353 Wetland Restoration
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    Chapter 354 Last Interglacial
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    Chapter 360 Seabed Roughness of Coastal Waters
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    Chapter 361 Gulf Shorelines, Last Eustatic Cycle
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    Chapter 363 Coastal Barrier Preservation and Destruction
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    Chapter 364 Eustasy and Sea Level
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    Chapter 365 Sea-Level Fluctuations Over the Last Millennium
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    Chapter 367 Barrier Island Landforms
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    Chapter 369 Tsunami Deposits
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    Chapter 370 Beach Drainage
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    Chapter 371 Coastal Lake Systems
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    Chapter 373 Coastal Erosion
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    Chapter 374 Coastal Dynamics
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    Chapter 375 Thermal Expansion
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    Chapter 378 Coastal Hazard Indicators
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    Chapter 384 Archaeology and Sea-Level Change
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    Chapter 385 Morphodynamic Stability of Tidal Inlet-Bay Systems
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    Chapter 390 Paired Baymouth Spits
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    Chapter 394 Shoreline Response to Littoral Drift Barriers
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    Chapter 395 Rhodoliths
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    Chapter 398 Beach Management Tools
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    Chapter 401 Tourist Beaches
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    Chapter 402 Erosion of Coastal Systems
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    Chapter 403 Shoreline and Coastal Terrain Mapping
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    Chapter 405 Coastal Evolution in Microtidal Seas in Holocene
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    Chapter 406 Coastal Management Practices
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    Chapter 407 Open-Coast Tidal Flat Deposits
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    Chapter 408 Coastal Risk
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    Chapter 410 Beach Environmental Quality
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    Chapter 411 Coastal Seafloor Geomorphological Features, Classification
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Title
Encyclopedia of Coastal Science
Published by
Springer International Publishing, May 2019
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-93806-6
ISBNs
978-3-31-993805-9, 978-3-31-993806-6
Editors

Finkl, Charles W., Makowski, Christopher

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