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Vanishing sands : losing beaches to mining / / Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C. Pilkey, and Hannah L. Hayes
Vanishing sands : losing beaches to mining / / Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C. Pilkey, and Hannah L. Hayes
Autore Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (265 pages)
Disciplina 577.69/9
Soggetto topico Sand and gravel mines and mining - Environmental aspects
Coasts - Environmental aspects
Sea level - Environmental aspects
Beaches - Environmental aspects
Seashore ecology
Mines and mineral resources - Environmental aspects
ISBN 1-4780-2343-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Who's Mining the Shore? -- Sand: Earth's Most Remarkable Mineral Resource -- Singapore Sand Bandits: Sitting on Asia's Sandpile -- The Sands of Crime: Mafia, Sand Robbers, and Law Benders -- Sand Rivers to the Beach: Choked Flow -- Barbuda and Other Islands: Lessons from the Caribbean -- A Summoner's Thirteen Tales: South America's Coastal Sand Mining -- A Different Kind of Sand Mining: Legal but Destructive -- Africa Sands: Desert Abundance-Coastal Dearth -- Beach Mining: Truths and Solutions.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910747001203321
Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->  
Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2022
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Vanishing sands : losing beaches to mining / / Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C. Pilkey, and Hannah L. Hayes
Vanishing sands : losing beaches to mining / / Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C. Pilkey, and Hannah L. Hayes
Autore Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (265 pages)
Disciplina 577.69/9
Soggetto topico Sand and gravel mines and mining - Environmental aspects
Coasts - Environmental aspects
Sea level - Environmental aspects
Beaches - Environmental aspects
Seashore ecology
Mines and mineral resources - Environmental aspects
ISBN 1-4780-2343-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Who's Mining the Shore? -- Sand: Earth's Most Remarkable Mineral Resource -- Singapore Sand Bandits: Sitting on Asia's Sandpile -- The Sands of Crime: Mafia, Sand Robbers, and Law Benders -- Sand Rivers to the Beach: Choked Flow -- Barbuda and Other Islands: Lessons from the Caribbean -- A Summoner's Thirteen Tales: South America's Coastal Sand Mining -- A Different Kind of Sand Mining: Legal but Destructive -- Africa Sands: Desert Abundance-Coastal Dearth -- Beach Mining: Truths and Solutions.
Record Nr. UNISA-996571861203316
Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->  
Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2022
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Vanishing Sands : Losing Beaches to Mining / / Norma J. Longo, Hannah L. Hayes, Keith C. Pilkey, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Orrin H. Pilkey, William J. Neal
Vanishing Sands : Losing Beaches to Mining / / Norma J. Longo, Hannah L. Hayes, Keith C. Pilkey, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Orrin H. Pilkey, William J. Neal
Autore Pilkey Orrin H.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durham : , : Duke University Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (248 p.)
Soggetto topico Beaches - Environmental aspects
Coasts - Environmental aspects
Mines and mineral resources - Environmental aspects
Sand and gravel mines and mining - Environmental aspects
Sea level - Environmental aspects
Seashore ecology
NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Coastal Regions & Shorelines
ISBN 1-4780-9296-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 Who’s Mining the Shore? -- 2 Sand: Earth’s Most Remarkable Mineral Resource -- 3 Singapore Sand Bandits: Sitting on Asia’s Sandpile -- 4 The Sands of Crime: Mafia, Sand Robbers, and Law Benders -- 5 Sand Rivers to the Beach: Choked Flow -- 6 Barbuda and Other Islands: Lessons from the Caribbean -- 7 A Summoner’s Thirteen Tales: South America’s Coastal Sand Mining -- 8 A Different Kind of Sand Mining: Legal but Destructive -- 9 Africa Sands: Desert Abundance — Coastal Dearth -- 10 Beach Mining: Truths and Solutions -- APPENDIX A SAND MINING VIOLENT EVENTS -- APPENDIX B SAND RIGHTS: BRINGING BACK REASON -- REFERENCES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNISA-996556962303316
Pilkey Orrin H.  
Durham : , : Duke University Press, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Vanishing Sands : Losing Beaches to Mining / / Norma J. Longo, Hannah L. Hayes, Keith C. Pilkey, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Orrin H. Pilkey, William J. Neal
Vanishing Sands : Losing Beaches to Mining / / Norma J. Longo, Hannah L. Hayes, Keith C. Pilkey, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Orrin H. Pilkey, William J. Neal
Autore Pilkey Orrin H.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durham : , : Duke University Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (248 p.)
Soggetto topico Beaches - Environmental aspects
Coasts - Environmental aspects
Mines and mineral resources - Environmental aspects
Sand and gravel mines and mining - Environmental aspects
Sea level - Environmental aspects
Seashore ecology
NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Coastal Regions & Shorelines
ISBN 1-4780-9296-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 Who’s Mining the Shore? -- 2 Sand: Earth’s Most Remarkable Mineral Resource -- 3 Singapore Sand Bandits: Sitting on Asia’s Sandpile -- 4 The Sands of Crime: Mafia, Sand Robbers, and Law Benders -- 5 Sand Rivers to the Beach: Choked Flow -- 6 Barbuda and Other Islands: Lessons from the Caribbean -- 7 A Summoner’s Thirteen Tales: South America’s Coastal Sand Mining -- 8 A Different Kind of Sand Mining: Legal but Destructive -- 9 Africa Sands: Desert Abundance — Coastal Dearth -- 10 Beach Mining: Truths and Solutions -- APPENDIX A SAND MINING VIOLENT EVENTS -- APPENDIX B SAND RIGHTS: BRINGING BACK REASON -- REFERENCES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910831807303321
Pilkey Orrin H.  
Durham : , : Duke University Press, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The world's beaches [[electronic resource] /] / Orrin H. Pilkey ... [et al.]
The world's beaches [[electronic resource] /] / Orrin H. Pilkey ... [et al.]
Autore Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (301 p.)
Disciplina 551.45/7
Soggetto topico Beaches
Seashore
Coasts
Coast changes
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-27801-4
9786613278012
0-520-94894-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The global character of beaches -- pt. 2. How to read a beach -- pt. 3. The global threat to beaches.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456711803321
Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The world's beaches [[electronic resource] /] / Orrin H. Pilkey ... [et al.]
The world's beaches [[electronic resource] /] / Orrin H. Pilkey ... [et al.]
Autore Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (301 p.)
Disciplina 551.45/7
Soggetto topico Beaches
Seashore
Coasts
Coast changes
Soggetto non controllato arctic beaches
bars
beach ecosystems
beach environments
beach guides
beach variety
beaches
berms
blisters
coastal engineering
color photographs
cusps
dunes
earth sciences
global beaches
guidebook
illustrated
maps
natural sciences
natural variety
nonfiction
oceans
oil spills
pollution
ripples
rising sea levels
scientists
shell lags
shorelines
tides
tourist destinations
tropical shores
washover fans
waves
wind
wrack lines
ISBN 1-283-27801-4
9786613278012
0-520-94894-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The global character of beaches -- pt. 2. How to read a beach -- pt. 3. The global threat to beaches.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781493003321
Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The world's beaches [[electronic resource] /] / Orrin H. Pilkey ... [et al.]
The world's beaches [[electronic resource] /] / Orrin H. Pilkey ... [et al.]
Autore Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (301 p.)
Disciplina 551.45/7
Soggetto topico Beaches
Seashore
Coasts
Coast changes
Soggetto non controllato arctic beaches
bars
beach ecosystems
beach environments
beach guides
beach variety
beaches
berms
blisters
coastal engineering
color photographs
cusps
dunes
earth sciences
global beaches
guidebook
illustrated
maps
natural sciences
natural variety
nonfiction
oceans
oil spills
pollution
ripples
rising sea levels
scientists
shell lags
shorelines
tides
tourist destinations
tropical shores
washover fans
waves
wind
wrack lines
ISBN 1-283-27801-4
9786613278012
0-520-94894-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The global character of beaches -- pt. 2. How to read a beach -- pt. 3. The global threat to beaches.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826404703321
Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui