Surf, sand, and stone : how waves, earthquakes, and other forces shape the Southern California coast / / Keith Heyer Meldahl |
Autore | Meldahl Keith Heyer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.457097949 |
Soggetto topico |
Coast changes - California, Southern
Geomorphology - California, Southern |
Soggetto non controllato |
california earthquakes
california fault lines california geology california tsunamis coastal geology coastal science coastal shifts california earth sciences earth studies geology geomorphology north american plate oak ridge fault oceanography outdoor science pacific plate san andreas fault santa ynez fault southern california coastline southern california tectonic plates california tectonic plates tectonic shift |
ISBN | 0-520-96185-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Author Note -- 1. Time, Faults, and Moving Plates: A Recipe for Southern California -- 2. Tsunamis -- 3. Earthquakes -- 4. Disassembling Southern California -- 5. Waves and Surfing -- 6. Beaches and Coastal Bluffs -- 7. Sea-Level Changes and the Ice Ages -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX: Seeing for Yourself -- Glossary -- Notes on Sources -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797209803321 |
Meldahl Keith Heyer | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surf, sand, and stone : how waves, earthquakes, and other forces shape the Southern California coast / / Keith Heyer Meldahl |
Autore | Meldahl Keith Heyer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.457097949 |
Soggetto topico |
Coast changes - California, Southern
Geomorphology - California, Southern |
Soggetto non controllato |
california earthquakes
california fault lines california geology california tsunamis coastal geology coastal science coastal shifts california earth sciences earth studies geology geomorphology north american plate oak ridge fault oceanography outdoor science pacific plate san andreas fault santa ynez fault southern california coastline southern california tectonic plates california tectonic plates tectonic shift |
ISBN | 0-520-96185-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Author Note -- 1. Time, Faults, and Moving Plates: A Recipe for Southern California -- 2. Tsunamis -- 3. Earthquakes -- 4. Disassembling Southern California -- 5. Waves and Surfing -- 6. Beaches and Coastal Bluffs -- 7. Sea-Level Changes and the Ice Ages -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX: Seeing for Yourself -- Glossary -- Notes on Sources -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810751003321 |
Meldahl Keith Heyer | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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