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Wave Erosion

Raina Mooncrest

Traduttore A AI

Casa editrice: Publifye

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Wave Erosion explores the powerful ways ocean waves shape coastlines, creating dramatic features like sea caves and cliffs. It examines how wave mechanics, such as hydraulic action and abrasion, relentlessly erode coastlines. Different rock types respond uniquely; softer sedimentary rocks yield faster than harder igneous formations. This leads to diverse formations and ever-changing coastal landscapes. The book details the progression from understanding wave dynamics and coastal geology to the formation of specific erosion landforms. It connects wave erosion to broader issues, like climate change, which exacerbates the issue, and coastal management, where understanding erosion is vital for informed decisions. Using scientific data, maps, and photos, the book offers an accessible view into a fundamental geological process. The book progresses from wave mechanics and coastal geology to specific landforms and regional examples, culminating in coastal management challenges. By understanding these dynamic processes, readers gain insights into the constant reshaping of our coastlines and the importance of sustainable coastal management. It highlights the need for strategies balancing human intervention with natural processes.
Disponibile da: 10/03/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 86 pagine.

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