Australian coastal systems : beaches, barriers and sediment compartments / by Andrew D. Short.
Australian coastal systems : beaches, barriers and sediment compartments / by Andrew D. Short.
Australian coastal systems : beaches, barriers and sediment compartments / by Andrew D. Short.
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Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020.
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H 2021/0077 , H 2021/0076
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Language
English
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Physical content
2 volumes (1241 pages) : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm.
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text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Australian coast: Introduction -- Chapter 2. Tropical Northern province -- Chapter 3. Northwest Division -- Chapter 4. Pilbara region. Chapter 5. Kimberley-Territory division -- Chapter 6. Kimberley region -- Chapter 7. West Northern Territory region -- Chapter...
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Publisher
Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020.
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"This book describes the entire coast and beaches and barrier systems of Australia. It covers the coastal processes and systems that form and impact Australia's 30.000 km coast, 12.000 beaches and 2750 barrier systems. These processes include geology, geomorphology, climate, waves, tides, currents, sediment supply, as well as coastal ecosystems. Th...
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Australian coastal systems : beaches, barriers and sediment compartments / by Andrew D. Short.
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Coastal research library ; 32, 2211-0577
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020.
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H 2021/0077 , H 2021/0076
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74VKa6lNXrMg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa6lNXrMg
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ISBN
9783030142964
DDC
551.4570994
MMS ID
991024345313602626
