Geology and Geomorphology of Holocene Coastal Barriers of Brazil
Dillenburg, Sergio R.; Hesp, Patrick A. (Louisiana State University)
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Description for Geology and Geomorphology of Holocene Coastal Barriers of Brazil
Hardback. This is the first book to cover the Holocene geology and geomorphology of the entire 8,500 kilometers of the Brazilian coast. It characterizes the coast in terms of Holocene geology, geomorphology, oceanographic conditions and the location of barrier types. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 380 pages, 300 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; RBGF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
This is the first book to cover the Holocene geology and geomorphology of the 9,200 kilometers of the Brazilian coast. It is written for third and fourth year undergraduates, post-graduate students, scientists and man- ers. It characterizes the Brazilian coast in terms of the Holocene geology, geomorphology, oceanographic and climatic conditions, and the location, morphology and evolution of the barrier types. Separate chapters outline the types of barriers and coastal dynamics in each state, beginning in the south and proceeding to the north. Some emphasis is placed on the stretches of coast where the detailed morphology and stratigraphy of b- ... Read more
This is the first book to cover the Holocene geology and geomorphology of the 9,200 kilometers of the Brazilian coast. It is written for third and fourth year undergraduates, post-graduate students, scientists and man- ers. It characterizes the Brazilian coast in terms of the Holocene geology, geomorphology, oceanographic and climatic conditions, and the location, morphology and evolution of the barrier types. Separate chapters outline the types of barriers and coastal dynamics in each state, beginning in the south and proceeding to the north. Some emphasis is placed on the stretches of coast where the detailed morphology and stratigraphy of b- ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
Number of Pages
380
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540250081
SKU
V9783540250081
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Reviews for Geology and Geomorphology of Holocene Coastal Barriers of Brazil
From the reviews: "A long period in which Brazil’s coastal geology was largely ignored by the international community, now has come to an end with … fascinating studies that comprehensively documents coastal dynamics, geomorphology and Holocene evolution of Brazil’s coast. … The book has been written by thirty contributing authors, all experts in Brazil … shows from the ... Read more