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Against the Tide : The Battle for America's Beaches
Overview
In this call to arms for environmentalists, the author presents accounts of natural disasters, reports of human interference and construction on the shore, and illustrates in rich detail the conflicting interests, short-term responses, and long-range imperatives that have been the hallmarks of America's love affair with her coast. 20 illustrations. 19 halftones.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780231084192
- ISBN-10: 0231084196
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- Publish Date: March 2001
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
- Page Count: 296
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