02550nam 2200637Ia 450 991081244830332120240514052629.0979-88-908403-6-30-8078-7807-3(CKB)2550000000065057(EBL)797771(OCoLC)763157087(SSID)ssj0000534325(PQKBManifestationID)11343009(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000534325(PQKBWorkID)10493936(PQKB)11685214(Au-PeEL)EBL797771(CaPaEBR)ebr10511433(CaONFJC)MIL929150(MiAaPQ)EBC797771(EXLCZ)99255000000006505720110201d2011 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe battle for North Carolina's coast evolutionary history, present crisis, and vision for the future /Stanley R. Riggs ... [et al.]1st ed.Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Pressc20111 online resource (241 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8078-3486-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover Page; THE BATTLE FOR NORTH CAROLINA'S; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Why Is There a Coastal Conflict?; 2 North Carolina's Coastal System; 3 The Ice Ages and Postglacial Sea-Level Rise; 4 Storms and Coastal Systems; 5 The Modern Ocean Shoreline System; 6 Formation of the Modern Coastal System; 7 What Is at Risk?; 8 Human Modification of Barrier Island Dynamics; 9 Adaptation to Coastal Change; 10 Concluding Thoughts; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Figure Credits; IndexBattle for North Carolina's Coast: Evolutionary History, Present Crisis, and Vision for the FutureCoast changesNorth CarolinaBarrier islandsNorth CarolinaShorelinesMonitoringNorth CarolinaGeology, StructuralNorth CarolinaPaleoceanographyQuaternaryCoast changesBarrier islandsShorelinesMonitoringGeology, StructuralPaleoceanography551.45/7097561Riggs Stanley R1135593MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812448303321The battle for North Carolina's coast4017620UNINA