408 Pages
by
CRC Press
408 Pages
by
CRC Press
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The Wadden Sea area of the North Sea is one which undergoes rapid morphological changes. Under natural conditions, the barrier islands would adjust them¬selves to a rising sea level. However, be¬cause the islands are densely populated and have an important role as holiday resorts, morphological changes are un¬desirable. Coastal engineering counter-measures have been undertaken to pre¬vent beach... Read more
PREFACE, 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. NATURAL PRECONDITIONS, 3. BARRIER ISLAND DEVELOPMENT, 4. RECENT GEOMORPHOLOGICAL PROCESSES, 6. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT, 7. REGIONAL DESCRIPTIONS, 8. SUMMARY, REFERENCES, INDEX
Biography
Jurgen Ehlers
