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Against the tide, the battle for America's beaches, Cornelia Dean

Label
Against the tide, the battle for America's beaches, Cornelia Dean
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Intended audience
1320, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Against the tide
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
24014940267776
Responsibility statement
Cornelia Dean
Sub title
the battle for America's beaches
Summary
The science editor of the New York Times issues a call to arms for beach lovers and environmentalists in a beautifully written book that covers the science as well as the hubris-filled history of Americans' efforts to hold back the sea
Table Of Contents
September, remember -- The great beach -- Armor -- Unkind cuts -- Unnatural appetite -- Casue and effect -- The big one -- Clues -- Constituency of ignorance -- For sale -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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