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    The rising sea / Orrin H. Pilkey and Rob Young.

    • Title:The rising sea / Orrin H. Pilkey and Rob Young.
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    • Author/Creator:Pilkey, Orrin H., 1934-
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Young, Rob, 1963-
    • Published/Created:Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, ©2009.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Sea level.
      Coast changes.
    • Description:xiv, 203 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-192) and index.
    • ISBN:9781597261913 (cloth : alk. paper)
      1597261912 (cloth : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Ch. 1. Living on the Edge
      Ch. 2. Why the Sea Is Rising
      Ch. 3. Predicting the Unpredictable
      Ch. 4. 800-Pound Gorillas
      Ch. 5. Sea of Denial
      Ch. 6. Living Coasts
      Ch. 7. People and the Rising Sea
      Ch. 8. Ground Zero: The Mississippi Delta
      Ch. 9. Sounding Retreat.
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