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Wave Cut

Yves Earhart

Translator A AI

Publisher: Publifye

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Summary

Wave Cut explores the captivating world of wave-cut platforms, those intriguing coastal landforms that act as records of Earth's history. The book delves into the geological processes shaping these platforms, emphasizing the interplay between coastal erosion, sea-level changes, and the underlying geology. By studying these features, scientists gain insights into past sea levels and rates of coastal erosion, critical for understanding shoreline evolution. One intriguing aspect covered is how different rock types respond to wave action, influencing the platform's development.

 
The book begins by establishing a foundation in coastal geomorphology and wave dynamics, explaining how waves, armed with sediment, relentlessly erode coastlines. It then progresses through the key factors involved in platform formation, including wave action, sea-level fluctuations, and geological context.

 
Wave Cut differentiates itself by integrating field observations, laboratory experiments, and numerical modeling to provide a comprehensive understanding. The book's focus on wave-cut platforms offers valuable insights for coastal management and hazard assessment, providing a valuable resource for students, researchers, and policymakers alike.
Available since: 02/12/2025.
Print length: 73 pages.

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