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Vanishing Sands : Losing Beaches to Mining /

"In a time of accelerating sea level rise and increasingly intensifying storms, the world's sandy beaches and dunes have never been more crucial to protecting coastal environments. Yet, in order to meet the demands of large-scale construction projects, sand mining is stripping beaches and...

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Main Authors: Pilkey, Orrin H., 1934- (Author), Hayes, Hannah L. (Author), Pilkey, Keith C., 1965- (Author), Rangel-Buitrago, Nelson (Author), Neal, William J. (Author), Longo, Norma J., 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2022.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Seashore ecology.
Sea level > Environmental aspects.
Sand and gravel mines and mining > Environmental aspects.
Mines and mineral resources > Environmental aspects.
Coasts > Environmental aspects.
Beaches > Environmental aspects.
NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Coastal Regions & Shorelines.
NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Electronic books.
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