Changing Sea Levels: Effects of Tides, Weather and Climate
Book Details
Author(s)
David Pugh
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN / ASIN
0521532183
ISBN-13
9780521532181
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#2,690,910
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Description
Flooding of coastal communities is one of the major causes of environmental disasters world-wide. This textbook explains how sea levels are affected by astronomical tides, weather effects, ocean circulation and climate trends. Based on courses taught by the author in the U.K. and the U.S., it is aimed at undergraduate students at all levels, with non-basic mathematics being confined to Appendices and a website http://publishing.cambridge.org/resources/0521532183/.
