This book presents the first comprehensive treatment of all types of holocene barrier island systems in all geologic settings. The studies are mainly concentrated on the coast of the United States, other barriers of the world are also covered in an abbreviated manner. The chapters are designed to be comprehensive and well-illustrated state-of-the-art summaries of the respective barrier systems.
Author: Richard A. Jr. Davis |
Publisher: Springer |
Publication Date: Apr 13, 2014 |
Number of Pages: 464 pages |
Binding: Paperback or Softback |
ISBN-10: 3642783627 |
ISBN-13: 9783642783623 |