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Coastal adaptation strategies handbook : National Park Service report 2016 / / edited by Rebecca Beavers, Amanda Babson, and Courtney Schupp
| Coastal adaptation strategies handbook : National Park Service report 2016 / / edited by Rebecca Beavers, Amanda Babson, and Courtney Schupp |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 140 pages) : color illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea level - United States
Climatic changes - United States Coast changes - United States National parks and reserves - United States - Management Coastal ecosystem health - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Coastal adaptation strategies handbook |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706772203321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conference on Continental Margin Mass-wasting and Pleistocene Sea-level Changes, August 13-15, 1980 / / edited by David W. Folger, John C. Hathaway
| Conference on Continental Margin Mass-wasting and Pleistocene Sea-level Changes, August 13-15, 1980 / / edited by David W. Folger, John C. Hathaway |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Reston, Virginia] : , : Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 133 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | U.S. Geological Survey circular |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass-wasting - United States
Continental margins - United States Coast changes - United States Glacial epoch - United States Sea level - United States Coast changes Continental margins Glacial epoch Mass-wasting Sea level |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Conference papers and proceedings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910690074803321 |
| [Reston, Virginia] : , : Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1987 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Elevated east coast sea level anomaly : June-July 2009 / / William Sweet, Chris Zervas, Stephen Gill
| Elevated east coast sea level anomaly : June-July 2009 / / William Sweet, Chris Zervas, Stephen Gill |
| Autore | Sweet William (William VanderVeer) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Silver Spring, Md. : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 28 pages) : illustrations, color maps |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ZervasChris
GillStephen |
| Collana | NOAA technical report NOS CO-OPS |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea level - United States
Coast changes - United States Coastal zone management - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Elevated east coast sea level anomaly |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910699194903321 |
Marshes on the move : a manager's guide to understanding and using model results depicting potential impacts of sea level rise on coastal wetlands / / writing team, Roger Fuller (co-lead), Nancy Cofer-Shabica (co-lead)
| Marshes on the move : a manager's guide to understanding and using model results depicting potential impacts of sea level rise on coastal wetlands / / writing team, Roger Fuller (co-lead), Nancy Cofer-Shabica (co-lead) |
| Autore | Fuller Roger (Ecologist) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Narragansett, RI : , : The Nature Conservancy, Global Marine Team |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Cofer-ShabicaNancy |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea level - United States
Wetlands - United States Wetland conservation - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Marshes on the move |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701282103321 |
Fuller Roger (Ecologist)
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| Narragansett, RI : , : The Nature Conservancy, Global Marine Team | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Responding to changes in sea level [[electronic resource] ] : engineering implications / / Committee on Engineering Implications of Changes in Relative Mean Sea Level [and] Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Responding to changes in sea level [[electronic resource] ] : engineering implications / / Committee on Engineering Implications of Changes in Relative Mean Sea Level [and] Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering - United States
Sea level - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-22165-8
9786610221653 0-309-59575-4 0-585-08505-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455935903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1987 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Responding to changes in sea level : engineering implications / / Committee on Engineering Implications of Changes in Relative Mean Sea Level [and] Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Responding to changes in sea level : engineering implications / / Committee on Engineering Implications of Changes in Relative Mean Sea Level [and] Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 pages) |
| Disciplina | 627 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering - United States
Sea level - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-22165-8
9786610221653 0-309-59575-4 0-585-08505-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778781203321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1987 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Responding to changes in sea level : engineering implications / / Committee on Engineering Implications of Changes in Relative Mean Sea Level [and] Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Responding to changes in sea level : engineering implications / / Committee on Engineering Implications of Changes in Relative Mean Sea Level [and] Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 pages) |
| Disciplina | 627 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering - United States
Sea level - United States |
| ISBN |
9786610221653
9781280221651 1280221658 9780309595759 0309595754 9780585085050 0585085056 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Responding to Changes in Sea Level -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- 1 Relative Mean Sea Level -- PAST CHANCES IN RELATIVE MEAN SEA LEVEL -- Geologic Record of Sea Level -- Sea Level Rise in the Twentieth Century -- Range of Sea Level Estimates Available -- METHODS OF OBSERVING RELATIVE MEAN SEA LEVEL -- Two Examples -- 2 Assessment of Changes in Relative Mean Sea Level -- ESTIMATES OF FUTURE MEAN SEA LEVEL RISE -- SCENARIOS USED IN THIS REPORT -- 3 Relative Sea Level Rise Effects And Responses -- 4 Affected Hydrodynamic Processes -- STORM SURGE -- TIDAL RANGES AND CURRENTS -- WAVES -- Case A -- Case B -- 5 Effects of Sea Level Rise in the Coastal Zone -- SANDY COASTLINES -- Geologic Indicators -- Historical Records -- Techniques of Projecting Shoreline Retreat Due to Sea Level Rise -- Historical Trend Analysis -- The Bruun Rule -- Sediment Budget Approach -- Dynamic Equilibrium Model -- BLUFF AND CLIFF RETREAT -- TIDAL INLETS -- WETLANDS -- Back-Barrier Marshes -- Estuarine (Brackish) Marshes -- Tidal Freshwater Marshes -- Processes of Marsh Loss with Sea Level Rise -- Human-Induced Changes -- Prospects for Wetlands -- 6 Alternative Responses -- COASTAL STRUCTURES AND PROTECTIVE TECHNIQUES -- Groins -- Bulkheads and Sea Walls -- Revetments -- Beach Nourishment -- Method I -- Method II -- Beach Nourishment with Groins -- Perched Beach -- Offshore Breakwaters -- Storm Surge Barriers -- Other Devices -- Engineering Case Studies -- Galveston, Texas -- The Netherlands -- Miami Beach, Florida -- Harrison County, Mississippi -- Tybee Island, Georgia -- Terminal Island, California -- RETREAT -- Mechanism of Retreat -- Engineering, Geologic, and Economic Considerations -- CONTROLLING THE RATE OF SEA LEVEL RISE.
7 Assessment of Response Strategies for Specific Facilities and Systems -- AIRPORTS -- LEVEES -- Existing Levees -- New Levees -- SEDIMENTATION OF SEAPORTS AND HARBORS, NAVIGATION CHANNELS, TURNING BASINS, AND DOCKING AREAS -- BREAKWATERS, SEA WALLS, AND JETTIES -- NAVIGATION GATES -- PIERS AND WHARVES -- DRY DOCKS AND WET DOCKS -- HIGHWAYS, RAILROADS, BRIDGES, AND VEHICULAR TUNNELS -- COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS -- POWER PLANTS -- PIPELINES -- FLOODING AND STORM DRAINS -- HOTELS AND MALLS -- RESIDENTIAL CENTERS -- WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS -- Perched Fresh Water -- Aquifers -- Freshwater Intakes from Upstream Regions of Estuaries -- LANDFILLS AND WASTE DISPOSAL SITES -- OFFSHORE PLATFORMS AND ARTIFICIAL ISLANDS -- 8 Decisions for the Future -- STRATEGIC DECISIONS -- Economic Factors -- Long-Term Costs -- Design Life Versus Remedial Measures -- Social Factors -- Degree of Risk from Sea Level Rise -- Maintenance Capability -- ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS -- Geological/Geographical Factors -- NATIONAL POLICY DECISIONS -- Coping with these trends will require -- 9 Conclusions and Recommendations -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- Appendix A Summary of Committee Expertise -- Appendix B Acknowledgments -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911107440403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1987 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Responding to changes in sea level : engineering implications / / Committee on Engineering Implications of Changes in Relative Mean Sea Level [and] Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Responding to changes in sea level : engineering implications / / Committee on Engineering Implications of Changes in Relative Mean Sea Level [and] Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 pages) |
| Disciplina | 627 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering - United States
Sea level - United States |
| ISBN |
9786610221653
9781280221651 1280221658 9780309595759 0309595754 9780585085050 0585085056 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Responding to Changes in Sea Level -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- 1 Relative Mean Sea Level -- PAST CHANCES IN RELATIVE MEAN SEA LEVEL -- Geologic Record of Sea Level -- Sea Level Rise in the Twentieth Century -- Range of Sea Level Estimates Available -- METHODS OF OBSERVING RELATIVE MEAN SEA LEVEL -- Two Examples -- 2 Assessment of Changes in Relative Mean Sea Level -- ESTIMATES OF FUTURE MEAN SEA LEVEL RISE -- SCENARIOS USED IN THIS REPORT -- 3 Relative Sea Level Rise Effects And Responses -- 4 Affected Hydrodynamic Processes -- STORM SURGE -- TIDAL RANGES AND CURRENTS -- WAVES -- Case A -- Case B -- 5 Effects of Sea Level Rise in the Coastal Zone -- SANDY COASTLINES -- Geologic Indicators -- Historical Records -- Techniques of Projecting Shoreline Retreat Due to Sea Level Rise -- Historical Trend Analysis -- The Bruun Rule -- Sediment Budget Approach -- Dynamic Equilibrium Model -- BLUFF AND CLIFF RETREAT -- TIDAL INLETS -- WETLANDS -- Back-Barrier Marshes -- Estuarine (Brackish) Marshes -- Tidal Freshwater Marshes -- Processes of Marsh Loss with Sea Level Rise -- Human-Induced Changes -- Prospects for Wetlands -- 6 Alternative Responses -- COASTAL STRUCTURES AND PROTECTIVE TECHNIQUES -- Groins -- Bulkheads and Sea Walls -- Revetments -- Beach Nourishment -- Method I -- Method II -- Beach Nourishment with Groins -- Perched Beach -- Offshore Breakwaters -- Storm Surge Barriers -- Other Devices -- Engineering Case Studies -- Galveston, Texas -- The Netherlands -- Miami Beach, Florida -- Harrison County, Mississippi -- Tybee Island, Georgia -- Terminal Island, California -- RETREAT -- Mechanism of Retreat -- Engineering, Geologic, and Economic Considerations -- CONTROLLING THE RATE OF SEA LEVEL RISE.
7 Assessment of Response Strategies for Specific Facilities and Systems -- AIRPORTS -- LEVEES -- Existing Levees -- New Levees -- SEDIMENTATION OF SEAPORTS AND HARBORS, NAVIGATION CHANNELS, TURNING BASINS, AND DOCKING AREAS -- BREAKWATERS, SEA WALLS, AND JETTIES -- NAVIGATION GATES -- PIERS AND WHARVES -- DRY DOCKS AND WET DOCKS -- HIGHWAYS, RAILROADS, BRIDGES, AND VEHICULAR TUNNELS -- COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS -- POWER PLANTS -- PIPELINES -- FLOODING AND STORM DRAINS -- HOTELS AND MALLS -- RESIDENTIAL CENTERS -- WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS -- Perched Fresh Water -- Aquifers -- Freshwater Intakes from Upstream Regions of Estuaries -- LANDFILLS AND WASTE DISPOSAL SITES -- OFFSHORE PLATFORMS AND ARTIFICIAL ISLANDS -- 8 Decisions for the Future -- STRATEGIC DECISIONS -- Economic Factors -- Long-Term Costs -- Design Life Versus Remedial Measures -- Social Factors -- Degree of Risk from Sea Level Rise -- Maintenance Capability -- ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS -- Geological/Geographical Factors -- NATIONAL POLICY DECISIONS -- Coping with these trends will require -- 9 Conclusions and Recommendations -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- Appendix A Summary of Committee Expertise -- Appendix B Acknowledgments -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911147088403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1987 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sea level rise : hearing before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, to receive testimony on the impacts of sea level rise on domestic energy and water infrastructure, April 19, 2012
| Sea level rise : hearing before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, to receive testimony on the impacts of sea level rise on domestic energy and water infrastructure, April 19, 2012 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 79 pages) |
| Collana | S. hrg. |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea level - United States
Global warming - Economic aspects - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Sea level rise |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702318603321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sea level rise and coastal flooding impacts : NOAA Digital Coast
| Sea level rise and coastal flooding impacts : NOAA Digital Coast |
| Edizione | [Version 2.0.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 map) : color + + 1 pamphlet (14 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Floods - Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
Floods - Pacific Coast (U.S.) Floods - Gulf Coast (U.S.) Sea level - United States Floods Sea level |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Maps. |
| Formato | Materiale cartografico a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Sea level rise and coastal flooding impacts |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703409003321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale cartografico a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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