Surf, sand, and stone : how waves, earthquakes, and other forces shape the Southern California coast / Keith Heyer Meldahl.

"Meldahl tells the scientific story of the Southern California coast by blending research from geology and oceanography with a compelling narrative and clear illustrations that take readers out in the field with the author to learn about the processes that have generated the coast as it exists today...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meldahl, Keith Heyer (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Physical Description:xiii, 222 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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