Coastlines by Michael Kerrigan

Coastlines by Michael Kerrigan

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Filled with information about coastlines, from the sand dunes of the Danish coast to the rapidly eroding Suffolk coast and the coral islands of the Pacific Ocean. This work examines the ways coastlines change, why they are so popular with humans, their dangers, and the threats to their environment. It also includes maps and diagrams.

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Coastlines by Michael Kerrigan

This book is full of information about coastlines, from the sand dunes of the Danish coast to the rapidly eroding Suffolk coast and the coral islands of the Pacific Ocean. The ways coastlines change, why they are so popular with humans, their dangers and the threats to their unique environment are all included. 'Location files' are mini case studies that focus on places with a particular feature; 'People files' give potted biographies of famous explorers or discoverers; 'Fact Files' list amazing facts. This book is packed with information, facts and figures, and examples from all around the globe. Clear maps and diagrams extend the expertly-written text.
The author, Michael Kerrigan, is an experienced writer of non-fiction, and is the author of several books on natural history and the environment.
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ISBN 13 9780750243971
ISBN 10 075024397X
Title Coastlines
Author Michael Kerrigan
Series Geography Fact Files
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2004-07-15
Number of pages 48
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.