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Mechanics of Coastal Sediment Transport
World Scientific Publishing Company 1992; US$ 87.10This book treats the subject of sediment transport in the marine environment, covering transport of noncohesive sediment by waves and currents in- and outside the surf zone. It can be read independently, but a background in hydraulics and basic wave mechanics is required. The primary aim of the book is to describe the physical processes of sediment... more...
Coastal Systems
Taylor and Francis 2000; US$ 44.95Coastal Systems offers a concise introduction to the processes, landforms, ecosystems, and management of coasts. Each chapter is illustrated and includes topical case studies from around the world such as: * Tsunami's in Papua New Guinea * cliff collapse in Southern England * the Great Barrier Reef * the Indian 'Super Cyclone' of 1999 * the impact... more...
GIS for Coastal Zone Management
CRC Press 2004; US$ 129.95This book discusses recent developments and specific applications that can be used to help marine scientists and conservationists enhance their skills. more...
Encyclopedia of Coastal Science
Springer 2005; US$ 499.00Maurice Schwartz, Editor of the much acclaimed Encyclopedia of Beaches and Coastal Environments (Hutchinson Ross, 1982) has now brought forth a new volume with a fresh interdisciplinary approach that includes geomorphology, ecology, engineering, technology, oceanography, and human activities as they relate to coasts. Within its covers the Encyclopedia... more...
Advances in Coastal Modeling
Elsevier Science 2003; US$ 215.00This book unifies and enhances the accessibility of contemporary scholarly research on advances in coastal modeling. A comprehensive spectrum of innovative models addresses the wide diversity and multifaceted aspects of coastal research on the complex natural processes, dynamics, interactions and responses of the coastal supersystem and its associated... more...
The Dynamics of Coastal Models
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 101.00Textbook for graduate students and an introduction for researchers to coastal basins through simple hydrodynamics. more...
Geomorphology and Sedimentology of Estuaries
Elsevier Science 1995; US$ 425.00This is the first book to be entirely devoted to the geomorphology and sedimentology of estuaries. The chapters in the book are structured according to the morphogenetic classification which is based on a new definition of estuaries and covers all areas within this field. The material is presented in such a way that it serves both as a reference for... more...
Coastal Geomorphology
Wiley 2008; US$ 209.95Coastal Geomorphology, Second Edition is a comprehensive and systematic introduction to this subject and demonstrates the dynamic nature of coastal landforms, providing a background for analytical planning and management strategies in coastal areas that are subject to continuing changes. This introductory textbook has been completely revised and... more...









