Living with the changing California Coast / / Gary Griggs, Kiki Patsch, and Lauret Savoy ; with contributions by Reinhard Flick [et al.] |
Autore | Griggs Gary B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 540 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 551.45/7/09794 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PatschKiki <1977->
SavoyLauret E FlickReinhard E |
Soggetto topico |
Shore protection - California
Coasts - California Coastal zone management - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
california coast california residents california climate change coastal features coastal hazards coastal landscape coastline erosion geologic change geologic instability geologic processes geological profile homebuyers human impact land developers land development landforms maps mexico natural world nonfiction oregon border photographs practical guide reference guide regional geography regional geology regional history sea levels united states |
ISBN |
1-282-77181-7
9786612771811 0-520-93867-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a perspective on the coast of California ; The evolution of the California coast ; Weather, climate change, sea level and the coastline ; Understanding the shoreline ; The erosion of the coastline ; Building or buying on the coast ; Responding to coastal hazards / Gary Griggs, Kiki Patsch, Lauret Savoy -- California's coastal hazards : theory and practice / Charles Lester -- The northern California coast: The Oregon border to Cape Mendocino / Lauret Savoy, Gary Griggs and Derek Rust. Point Delgada to Point Arena / Dorothy Merritts, Lauret Savoy, Gary Griggs and Robert Walker. Point Arena to San Francisco / Lauret Savoy, Dorothy Merritts, Karen Grove and Robert Walker. The San Francisco coastline / Gary Griggs, Kim Fulton and Lauret Savoy. San Francisco to Ano Nuevo / Jerry Weber, Gary Griggs, Ken LaJoie and Scott Mathieson. Ano Nuevo to the Monterey Peninsula / Gary Griggs and Kiki Patsch. The Monterey Peninsula to Morro Bay / Cheryl Hapke. Morro Bay to Point Conception / Antony Orme. Point Conception to Rincon Point / Robert Norris and Kiki Patsch. Rincon Point to Santa Monica / Antony Orme -- The coast of southern California: Santa Monica to Dana Point / Douglas Sherman and Bernard Pipkin. Dana Point to the international border / Reinhard Flick -- App. A. References -- App. B. Geologic time line. |
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Living with the changing California Coast / / Gary Griggs, Kiki Patsch, and Lauret Savoy ; with contributions by Reinhard Flick [et al.] |
Autore | Griggs Gary B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 540 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 551.45/7/09794 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PatschKiki <1977->
SavoyLauret E FlickReinhard E |
Soggetto topico |
Shore protection - California
Coasts - California Coastal zone management - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
california coast california residents california climate change coastal features coastal hazards coastal landscape coastline erosion geologic change geologic instability geologic processes geological profile homebuyers human impact land developers land development landforms maps mexico natural world nonfiction oregon border photographs practical guide reference guide regional geography regional geology regional history sea levels united states |
ISBN |
1-282-77181-7
9786612771811 0-520-93867-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a perspective on the coast of California ; The evolution of the California coast ; Weather, climate change, sea level and the coastline ; Understanding the shoreline ; The erosion of the coastline ; Building or buying on the coast ; Responding to coastal hazards / Gary Griggs, Kiki Patsch, Lauret Savoy -- California's coastal hazards : theory and practice / Charles Lester -- The northern California coast: The Oregon border to Cape Mendocino / Lauret Savoy, Gary Griggs and Derek Rust. Point Delgada to Point Arena / Dorothy Merritts, Lauret Savoy, Gary Griggs and Robert Walker. Point Arena to San Francisco / Lauret Savoy, Dorothy Merritts, Karen Grove and Robert Walker. The San Francisco coastline / Gary Griggs, Kim Fulton and Lauret Savoy. San Francisco to Ano Nuevo / Jerry Weber, Gary Griggs, Ken LaJoie and Scott Mathieson. Ano Nuevo to the Monterey Peninsula / Gary Griggs and Kiki Patsch. The Monterey Peninsula to Morro Bay / Cheryl Hapke. Morro Bay to Point Conception / Antony Orme. Point Conception to Rincon Point / Robert Norris and Kiki Patsch. Rincon Point to Santa Monica / Antony Orme -- The coast of southern California: Santa Monica to Dana Point / Douglas Sherman and Bernard Pipkin. Dana Point to the international border / Reinhard Flick -- App. A. References -- App. B. Geologic time line. |
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Our dying planet [[electronic resource] ] : an ecologist's view of the crisis we face / / Peter F. Sale |
Autore | Sale Peter F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2/8 |
Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Environmental responsibility Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biosphere climate change conservation coral reefs deforestation earth sciences earth ecological footprint ecologists ecology ecosystems environmental impacts environmental issues environmentalism environmentalists field notes fossil fuels historical human condition human impact natural sciences nonfiction overfishing planet death politics and science pollution science and math scientists |
ISBN |
1-283-27826-X
9786613278265 0-520-94983-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Information : what we are doing to our world: Overfishing ; Removing forests ; Disrupting the ocean-atmosphere engine ; The perilous future for coral reefs -- Understanding : why we don't comprehend the scale of our problem: The problem of shifting baselines ; Our unrealistic belief in the balance of nature -- Moving forward : why it matters and what we need to do: What loss of ecological complexity means for the world ; Reducing our use of fossil fuels ; Slowing growth of the hum. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781217403321 |
Sale Peter F
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Our dying planet [[electronic resource] ] : an ecologist's view of the crisis we face / / Peter F. Sale |
Autore | Sale Peter F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2/8 |
Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Environmental responsibility Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biosphere climate change conservation coral reefs deforestation earth sciences earth ecological footprint ecologists ecology ecosystems environmental impacts environmental issues environmentalism environmentalists field notes fossil fuels historical human condition human impact natural sciences nonfiction overfishing planet death politics and science pollution science and math scientists |
ISBN |
1-283-27826-X
9786613278265 0-520-94983-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Information : what we are doing to our world: Overfishing ; Removing forests ; Disrupting the ocean-atmosphere engine ; The perilous future for coral reefs -- Understanding : why we don't comprehend the scale of our problem: The problem of shifting baselines ; Our unrealistic belief in the balance of nature -- Moving forward : why it matters and what we need to do: What loss of ecological complexity means for the world ; Reducing our use of fossil fuels ; Slowing growth of the hum. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818577303321 |
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The unending frontier [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of the early modern world / / by John F. Richards |
Autore | Richards John F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (697 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Collana |
The California world history library
ACLS Humanities E-Book |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
age of exploration
case studies china commercial hunting conquest deforestation early modern period england environmental change environmental history environmental impact frontier life fur trade global history global perspective historical processes human impact imperialism japan natural environment natural historians natural history natural world north america reshaping landscapes russia settlement frontiers wetland ecology |
ISBN |
0-520-90095-2
0-520-93935-2 1-59734-972-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. The Global Context -- Part II. Eurasia and Africa -- Part III. The Americas -- Part IV. The World Hunt -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780245003321 |
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The unending frontier : an environmental history of the early modern world / / by John F. Richards |
Autore | Richards John F |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (697 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Collana |
The California world history library
ACLS Humanities E-Book |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
age of exploration
case studies china commercial hunting conquest deforestation early modern period england environmental change environmental history environmental impact frontier life fur trade global history global perspective historical processes human impact imperialism japan natural environment natural historians natural history natural world north america reshaping landscapes russia settlement frontiers wetland ecology |
ISBN |
0-520-90095-2
0-520-93935-2 1-59734-972-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. The Global Context -- Part II. Eurasia and Africa -- Part III. The Americas -- Part IV. The World Hunt -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996247899503316 |
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Water Quality of Freshwater Ecosystems in a Temperate Climate |
Autore | Gołdyn Ryszard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (282 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
Soggetto non controllato |
biomanipulation
chlorophyll-a hypolimnion aeration nutrients phosphorus inactivation invertebrates hydrological regime diversity water bodies water quality strontium isotopes springs meromictic lake eutrophication catchment nutrient load agriculture European Water Framework Directive shallow lake stratified lake functional groups of phytoplankton innovative method of restoration oxygenation near the bottom sediments phytoplankton biomass restoration treatment small lake sustainable restoration rotifers microcrustaceans aquatic vegetation small water bodies human-induced impact ecological assessment macroinvertebrates zooplankton anthropogenic impact stream ecology riverbed regulation soft water lake Lobelia dortmanna Littorella uniflora Isoëtes lacustris human impact cyanobacteria Daphnia harmful algal bloom mitigation phytoplankton reactive oxygen specie water level fluctuation multi-proxy approach Cladocera Chironomidae diatoms Northern Europe West Africa climate change rainfall variability riverbanks floodplain lakes Carabidae stenotopic species assemblage overgrown surface microlayer phytoneuston metals urban water body ciliate assemblages oxygen concentration ecological optimum lake freshwater habitats biodiversity aquatic plants plankton assemblages water cycle freshwater ecosystems restoration |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557297003321 |
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Why geology matters [[electronic resource] ] : decoding the past, anticipating the future / / Doug Macdougall |
Autore | Macdougall J. D. <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Historical geology
Geology |
Soggetto non controllato |
asteroids
biodiversity climate change conservation earth sciences earth earthquakes environmental impact environmentalism environmentalists geological history geologists geology geoscience geoscientists greenhouse gases historical human impact ice cores natural archives natural history natural phenomena nonfiction ocean temperatures past lessons retrospective rock science science history scientists sustainable agriculture |
ISBN |
1-283-27799-9
9786613277992 0-520-94892-0 |
Classificazione | RB 10123 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Set in Stone -- Chapter Two. Building Our Planet -- Chapter Three. Close Encounters -- Chapter Four. The First Two Billion Years -- Chapter Five. Wandering Plates -- Chapter Six. Shaky Foundations -- Chapter Seven. Mountains, Life, and the Big Chill -- Chapter Eight. Cold Times -- Chapter Nine. The Great Warming -- Chapter Ten. Reading LIPs -- Chapter Eleven. Restless Giants -- Chapter Twelve. Swimming, Crawling, and Flying toward the Present -- Chapter Thirteen. Why Geology Matters -- Bibliography and Further Reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791978603321 |
Macdougall J. D. <1944->
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