Main Title |
Reef-platform coral boulders : evidence for high-energy marine inundation events on tropical coastlines / |
Author |
Terry, James P.,
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Springer, |
Year Published |
2013 |
OCLC Number |
825741577 |
ISBN |
9789814451321; 9814451320 |
Subjects |
Coastal sediments--Tropics ;
Boulders ;
Tsunami damage--Tropics ;
Coral reef ecology ;
Coast changes--Tropics ;
Geomorphology--Tropics ;
Hazard mitigation
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
GC380.3.T47 2013 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
03/16/2015 |
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Collation |
xii, 105 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Coastal boulders : introduction and scope -- Historical review and changing terminology -- The scientific value of reef-platform boulders for interpreting coastal hazards -- Uncertainties and continuing challenges with interpreting coastal boulders -- Case study : coral boulder fields on Taveuni Island coasts, Fiji -- Outlook for boulder studies within tropical geomorphology and coastal hazard research. |