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Main Title

Coastal sensitivity to sea-level rise : a focus on the mid-Atlantic Region /

Publisher

U.S. Climate Change Science Program : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,

Place Published

Washington, D.C.

Year Published

2009

Report Number

EPA 430-R-09-023

Stock Number

003-024-09078-3

OCLC Number

423398359

Subject Added Ent

Sea level--Atlantic Coast (Middle Atlantic States)--Forecasting.; Coast changes--Atlantic Coast (Middle Atlantic States)--Forecasting.; Climatic changes--Environmental aspects--Atlantic Coast (Middle Atlantic States)--Forecasting.; Atlantic Coast (Middle Atlantic States)--Environmental conditions--Forecasting.

Internet Access

Description	Access URL
	http://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPURL.cgi?Dockey=P100483V.txt
	http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS110750

Holdings

Library		Call Number	Location	Date Modified
EHAM		QC981.8 C5 U56 4.1	Region 1 Library/Boston,MA	01/17/2012
EIAM		GC90.U5C63 2009	Region 2 Library/New York,NY	09/12/2011
EJBD	ARCHIVE	EPA 430-09-09-023	Headquarters Library/Washington,DC	01/17/2012
ELBD		EPA 430-R-09-023	AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH	09/21/2009
ERAD		EPA 430-R-09-023	Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA	01/23/2013

Collation

xvi, 298 p. : ill. (chiefly col), maps (chiefly col.), charts ; 28 cm.

Notes

"January 2009"--Cover. Shipping list no.: 2009-0377-P. Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-298).

Contents Notes

Abstract -- Preface / motivation for reports -- Executive summary -- Part 1: The physical environment. Overview -- 1. Sea-Level rise and its effects on the coast -- 2. Coastal elevations -- 3. Ocean coasts -- 4. Coastal wetland sustainability -- 5. Vulnerable species: the effects of sea-level rise on coastal habitats -- Part II. Societal impacts and implications. Overview -- 6. Shore protection and retreat -- 7. Population, land use, and infrastructure -- 8. Public access -- 9. Coastal flooding, floodplains, and coastal zone management Issues -- Part III: Preparing for sea-level rise. Overview -- 10. Implications for decisions -- 11. Ongoing adaptation -- 12. Institutional barriers -- Part IV: National implications and a science strategy for moving forward. Overview -- 13. Implications of sea-level rise to the nation -- 14. A science strategy for improving the understanding of sea-level rise and its impacts on the U.S. coasts -- Appendix I : State and local information on vulnerable species and coastal policies -- Appendix 2 : Basic approaches for shoreline change projections -- Glossary -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Scientific names -- References.

Access Notes

Also available via the Internet.

Author Added Ent

Titus, James G.;

Anderson, K. Eric.

Corporate Au Added Ent

Climate Change Science Program (U.S.); National Science and Technology Council (U.S.). Subcommittee on Global Change Research.; United States. Environmental Protection Agency.; Geological Survey (U.S.); United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.; United States. Dept. of Transportation.

Title Ser Add Ent

Synthesis and assessment product ; 4.1.

Alternate Title

Coastal sensitivity to sea level rise : a focus on the mid Atlantic Region\ Focus on the mid-Atlantic Region

PUB Date Free Form

2009

Series Title Untraced

Synthesis and assessment product ; 4.1

BIB Level

ISBN

9780160830860; 0160830869

OCLC Time Stamp

20130116132857

Cataloging Source

OCLC/T

Language

eng

SUDOCS Number

PREX 23.14:C 63

Origin

OCLC

Type

CAT

OCLC Rec Leader

04232cam 2200589 a 45020

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