Beaches of the Western Australian coast : Eucla to Roebuck Bay : a guide to their nature, characteristics, surf and safety / Andrew D. Short
- Bib ID:
- 3660949
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Short, Andrew D
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Description:
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- Sydney : Sydney University Press, 2005
- viii, 433 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0958650438
- Series:
- Short, Andrew D. Australian beach books.
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: 1. Western Australian Coast 1
- Beach Systems 2
- Evolution and Geology of the Coast 2
- Formation of the Western Australia Coast 5
- Quaternary Climate and Sea Level 6
- Coastal Regions 7
- Climate 8
- Ocean Processes 10
- Biological Processes 23
- 2. Beach Systems
- Beach Morphology 29
- Beach Dynamics 31
- Beach Types 33
- Calcarenite 49
- Large Scale Beach Systems 50
- 3. Beach hazards and safety 53
- Beach Usage 53
- The Surf Life Saving Movement 53
- Physical Beach Hazards 55
- Beach Hazard Rating 60
- Surf Safety 64
- Biological Hazards 65
- 4. Western Australian Beaches 67
- Region 1 South East - Eucla to Cape Palsey 68
- Region 2 South - Cape Palsey to Cape Leeuwin 82
- Region 3 Leeuwin - Cape Leeuwin to Cape Naturaliste 171
- Region 4 Central West - Cape Naturaliste to Perth to Kalbarri 189
- Region 5 Carnarvon - Murchison River to Cape Preston 280
- Region 6 Pilbara - Cape Preston to Port Hedland 368
- Region 7 Canning - Port Hedland to Roebuck Bay 381.
- Notes:
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- "Coastal Studies Unit and Surf Life Saving Australia Ltd." -- verso.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 409.
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- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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