LEADER 02542nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910961520203321 005 20250122163713.0 010 $a9781597266437 010 $a1597266434 035 $a(CKB)2550000000060158 035 $a(OCoLC)756502291 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10511991 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000540920 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12253004 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000540920 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10492660 035 $a(PQKB)10037235 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000644322 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12196951 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000644322 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10676166 035 $a(PQKB)10619271 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3317552 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3317552 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10511991 035 $a(OCoLC)923187477 035 $a(Perlego)2985022 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000060158 100 $a20090210d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe rising sea /$fOrrin H. Pilkey and Rob Young 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cIsland Press/Shearwater Books$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (216 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9781597261913 311 08$a1597261912 311 08$a9781610910040 311 08$a1610910044 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aLiving on the edge -- Why the sea is rising -- Predicting the unpredictable -- The 800-pound gorillas -- A sea of denial -- The living coasts -- People and the rising sea -- Ground zero : the Mississippi Delta -- Sounding retreat. 330 $aWhile rising seas are now inevitable, we are far from helpless. By making hard choices--including uprooting citizens, changing where and how we build, and developing a coordinated national response--we can save property, and ultimately lives. With unassailable research and practical insights, The Rising Sea is a critical first step in understanding the threat and keeping our headsabove water. 606 $aSea level 606 $aCoast changes 615 0$aSea level. 615 0$aCoast changes. 676 $a363.34/93 700 $aPilkey$b Orrin H.$f1934-2024.$01798799 701 $aYoung$b Rob$f1963-$01814480 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910961520203321 996 $aThe rising sea$94368413 997 $aUNINA