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UNINA9910453560103321 |
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Titolo |
Sea-level changes and their effects [[electronic resource] /] / editors, John Noye, Marcus Grzechnik |
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Singapore ; ; River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-96082-9 |
9786611960827 |
981-281-193-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (316 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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NoyeJohn <1930-> |
GrzechnikMarcus |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sea level |
Sea level - Pacific Ocean |
Sea level - Environmental aspects |
Sea level - Environmental aspects - Pacific Ocean |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Sea-Level Change in the Pacific; 1. Introduction; 2. The Late Cenozoic Context; 3. Holocene Sea Levels; 4. The Last Millennium; 5. The Future; Acknowledgements; References; 2 Effects of Sea-Level Rise on the Hydrodynamics of a Coral Reef Lagoon: Kaneohe Bay Hawaii; 1. Introduction; 2. Kaneohe Bay; 3. Numerical Model of Kaneohe Bay; 4. Nature of the Wave Driven Flow Over Coral Reefs; 5. Lagoonal Current; 6. Current-Depth Coefficients; 7. Tidal Influences; 8. Discussion and Conclusion; References |
3 Possible Impacts of Predicted Sea-Level Rise on South Pacific Mangroves1. Introduction; 2. Mangroves of the Pacific Islands; 3. Mangroves and Sea-Level Rise; 4. Conclusion; References; 4 Monitoring Sea Level: Who's monitoring the Land?; 1. Introduction; 2. Community Concerns; 3. The Pacific Project; 4. Geodetic Survey; 5. Results; 6. Information and Training; 7. The Australian Scene; 8. Future Directions; 9. Conclusion; References; 5 Relative Sea-Level Change and Geologic |
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