Isbn: 9781528222457 - sedimentology of a beach ridge complex and its significance in land-use planning (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the sedimentology of a beach ridge complex found along the shore of Lake Michigan in Illinois. The author emphasizes that this complex is a transitory formation, subject to constant change due to the forces of the lake system. The book explores the processes of erosion, transportation, and deposition that have shaped the complex over time, as well as the impact of human occupation on these processes. The author provides a detailed analysis of the complex's sedimentological environments, including beach ridges, dune ridges, marshes, and offshore areas. The book also includes a discussion of the complex's geologic history, as well as its significance for land use planning. Through detailed study of this beach ridge complex, the author provides valuable insights into the dynamic nature of coastal environments and the importance of understanding these processes for responsible land use planning. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…