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Retreat from a rising sea : = hard c...

Pilkey, Orrin H., (1934-)

Retreat from a rising sea : = hard choices in an age of climate change /

紀錄類型:	書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	Retreat from a rising sea :/ Orrin H. Pilkey, Linda Pilkey-Jarvis, and Keith C. Pilkey
其他題名:	hard choices in an age of climate change /
作者:	Pilkey, Orrin H.,
其他作者:	Pilkey-Jarvis, Linda,
面頁冊數:	1 online resource :illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (black and white) :
附註:	Previously issued in print : 2016
標題:	Coast changes -
電子資源:	http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/COLB0002367.html
ISBN:	9780231541800$q(ebook)

Retreat from a rising sea : = hard choices in an age of climate change /
Pilkey, Orrin H.,1934-

Retreat from a rising sea :hard choices in an age of climate change /Orrin H. Pilkey, Linda Pilkey-Jarvis, and Keith C. Pilkey - 1 online resource :illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (black and white)

Previously issued in print : 2016

Includes bibliographical references and index

With its 28-foot storm surge and 174 mph winds, 2005's Hurricane Katrina was responsible for nearly 2,000 deaths and more than

Specialized

ISBN: 9780231541800$q(ebook)Subjects--Topical Terms:

1175667
Coast changes

LC Class. No.: TC330 / .P55 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 333.917

Retreat from a rising sea : = hard choices in an age of climate change /
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