{"product_id":"introduction-to-coastal-processes-and-geomorphology","title":"Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"333\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"16\" data-end=\"19\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"34\"\u003eBook Name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology\u003cbr data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"116\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"130\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003cbr data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"142\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367238124\u003cbr data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"173\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"185\"\u003eWriter\u003c\/strong\u003e: Masselink\u003cbr data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"199\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"212\"\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003cbr data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"226\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"241\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Routledge\u003cbr data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"266\"\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 432\u003cbr data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"274\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30-09-2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eThe book \u003cem data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"418\"\u003eIntroduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology\u003c\/em\u003e by Masselink provides a comprehensive overview of the dynamic and ever-changing nature of the world’s coastlines. These coastlines are vital to human societies, serving as heavily settled and frequently used areas. Understanding how they are shaped and evolve is critical to future coastal management and conservation efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eThe book delves into various coastal systems, beginning with a general discussion on coastal systems and the processes that influence them. The core processes such as the morphodynamic paradigm, tides, waves, and sedimentary transport are explored in detail. Subsequent chapters focus on specific coastal features like fluvial deltas, estuaries, beaches and barriers, coastal sand dunes, and geological-influenced coasts such as cliffs, coral reefs, and atolls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eNew Edition Features\u003c\/strong\u003e: A new chapter dedicated to the forward-facing aspect of coastal morphodynamics, addressing the impact of climate change and global warming on coastal areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eA new chapter also discusses future coasts, considering how changes in coastal systems can affect other important areas such as ecology, management, socio-cultural activities, and heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eThe book uses \u003cstrong data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003ecase studies from around the world\u003c\/strong\u003e to illustrate theoretical concepts in practice, making the material more relatable and accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003eChapter structure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each chapter begins with clear \u003cstrong data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003eaims\u003c\/strong\u003e, and review questions at the end of each chapter help readers assess their understanding and track their progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"2188\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis book serves as an invaluable resource for students and professionals in geography, environmental science, and coastal management, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical insights into the processes that shape our coastlines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROUTLEDGE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49859172204848,"sku":"Sarat_9780367238124","price":2121.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/routledge-book-default-title-introduction-to-coastal-processes-and-geomorphology-41027652354352.jpg?v=1775942714","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/introduction-to-coastal-processes-and-geomorphology","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}