Barrier Dynamics and Response to Changing Climate

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Moore, Laura J. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Murray, A. Brad (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Physical geography.; Climate change.; Coasts.; Geomorphology.; Environmental management.; Physical Geography.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Coastal Sciences.; Climate Change.; Environmental Management.

This book presents chapters, written by leading coastal scientists, which collectively depict the current understanding of the processes that shape barrier islands and barrier spits, with an emphasis on the response of these landforms to changing conditions. A majority of the world's population...