Coastal and marine hazards, risks, and disasters / (Record no. 27272)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780123965387
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International Standard Book Number 0123965381
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Original cataloging agency N$T
Language of cataloging eng
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072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code SCI
Subject category code subdivision 030000
Source bisacsh
Subject category code SCI
Subject category code subdivision 031000
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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 551.457
Edition number 23
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Coastal and marine hazards, risks, and disasters /
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Singapore :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Elsevier,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2015.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Hazards and disasters
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note FrontCover; Coastal and MarineHazards, Risks, and Disasters; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; EditorialForeword; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 GEOPHYSICAL HAZARDS; 1.4 CONCLUSIONS; 2.3 DEVELOPMENTS SINCE THE 2004 BOXING DAY TSUNAMI; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; 3.3 FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; 5.3 SAND BEACH RIDGE PLAINS; 5.7 SAND SPLAYS; 5.8 WASHOVER DEPOSITS; 5.9 PREHISTORIC TC INTENSITY; 5.10 GAPS IN CHRONOLOGY; 5.11 DERIVING ROBUST RETURN PERIODS FROM PALAEOSTORM DEPOSITS; 5.12 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 -- Storm Surge Warning, Mitigation, and Adaptation; REFERENCES; REFERENCES.
Formatted contents note 7.3 THE CASE OF HAMBURG AND THE ELBE ESTUARY27.5 CONCLUDING REMARKS; Chapter 8 -- Sea-Level Rise: Causes, Impacts, and Scenarios for Change; 8.3 HUMAN LINKS AND DRIVERS: IMPACTS OF SLCS ON PEOPLE; 8.5 CONCLUSIONS, GLOBAL WARMING, AND FUTURE SEA LEVELS; Chapter 9 -- Adapting to Sea Level Rise; 9.3 GLOBAL-MEAN AND RSLR; 9.9 DISCUSSION/CONCLUSIONS; 10.3 MORPHOLOGIC RESPONSE OF BARRIER ISLANDS TO STORM IMPACT; 10.5 SUMMARY; 11.3 IMPACT OF EXTREME WAVES ON THE COASTAL ENVIRONMENT; 11.5 CONCLUSION; 12.3 RIP CURRENT OCCURRENCE, TYPE AND IDENTIFICATION.
Formatted contents note Chapter 13 -- Sea Ice: Hazards, Risks, and Implications for DisastersChapter 15 -- Coral Reef Systems and the Complexity of Hazards; 13.3 SEA ICE AS NATURAL HAZARD; 13.5 SEA-ICE HAZARDS AND DISASTERS: PREVENTION, MITIGATION, AND RESPONSE; Chapter 14 -- Mangroves, Tropical Cyclones, and Coastal Hazard Risk Reduction; 14.5 REDUCTION OF SURFACE WINDS BY MANGROVES; 15.5 CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 16 -- Threats to Marsh Resources and Mitigation; 16.5 POLLUTION; REFERENCES; Chapter 17 -- Living with Harmful Algal Blooms in a Changing World: Strategies for Modeling and Mitigating Their Effects in ...
Formatted contents note 17.3 BLOOM CONTROL AND PREVENTION17.5 REGIONAL EARTH SYSTEM FRAMEWORK; Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Sea and Ocean Hazards, Risks and Disasters provides a scientific approach to those hazards and disasters related to the Earth's coasts and oceans. This is the first book to integrate scientific, social, and economic issues related to disasters such as hazard identification, risk analysis, and planning, relevant hazard process mechanics, discussions of preparedness, response, and recovery, and the economics of loss and remediation. Throughout the book cases studies are presented of historically relevant hazards and disasters as well as the many recent catastrophes. Contains contributions from.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Coasts
General subdivision Risk assessment.
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Natural disasters.
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Natural Disasters
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Littoral
General subdivision �Evaluation du risque.
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Catastrophes naturelles.
Topical term or geographic name as entry element natural disasters.
Source of heading or term aat
Topical term or geographic name as entry element SCIENCE
General subdivision Earth Sciences
-- Geography.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
Topical term or geographic name as entry element SCIENCE
General subdivision Earth Sciences
-- Geology.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Natural disasters.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ellis, Jean T.,
Relator term editor.
Personal name Sherman, Douglas Joel,
Dates associated with a name 1949-
Relator term editor.
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Display text Print version:
Title Coastal and marine hazards, risks, and disasters
International Standard Book Number 9780123964830
Record control number (OCoLC)892564992
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Hazards and disasters series.
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123964830">https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123964830</a>
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