Editors:
- A Benchmark Book the First of Its Kind Comprehensively Covering the Entire Brazilian Coast and Its Beaches
- Contributions of 50 Experts from Each of the 17 Brazilian Coastal States
- Contains Previously Unpublished Data on Much of the Coast
- Abundantly Illustrated Throughout by Photographs, Maps and Figures
Part of the book series: Coastal Research Library (COASTALRL, volume 17)
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
The book is written by leading Brazilian academics and researchers and aims at the university level market, as well as coastal scientists, engineers and managers. Standard scientific terminology is used to describe the coast and its beaches. It is illustrated with more than 400 original figures and serves as a benchmark text on the Brazilian coast.
Editors and Affiliations
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School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Andrew D. Short
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Departamento de Geociências, Laboratório de Oceanografia Costeira, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil
Antonio Henrique da F. Klein
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Brazilian Beach Systems
Editors: Andrew D. Short, Antonio Henrique da F. Klein
Series Title: Coastal Research Library
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30394-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-30392-5Published: 29 July 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-80798-0Published: 30 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-30394-9Published: 19 July 2016
Series ISSN: 2211-0577
Series E-ISSN: 2211-0585
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 611
Number of Illustrations: 76 b/w illustrations, 291 illustrations in colour
Topics: Coastal Sciences, Geomorphology, Oceanography, Sedimentology