
Coastal Karst Landforms
아직 평점이 없습니다
Romance
형식
킨들
페이지
773
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 2013
출판사
Springer
판
2013
ISBN-10
9400750161
ISBN-13
9789400750166
설명
Michael J. Lace offers a thorough exploration of coastal karst landforms, diving into the unique geological features shaped by the interaction of carbonate rocks and oceanic processes. This book examines coastlines across the globe, shedding light on their intricate formations and the environmental factors that contribute to their development. The author draws from a wealth of knowledge, combining scientific research with accessible insights to illuminate the beauty and complexity of these natural landscapes.
Through a vivid narrative, readers are taken on a journey to the stunning shorelines of the Adriatic Sea and beyond, where karst formations present a striking contrast to traditional coastal environments. Lace highlights both the ecological significance and the aesthetic allure of these unique landforms, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the coastal regions that often go unnoticed.
As he delves into the processes of erosion and sedimentation, Lace emphasizes the fragile balance of these ecosystems. His reflections on the threats facing carbonate rock coasts, such as climate change and human activity, serve as a poignant reminder of the need for conservation and sustainable management in the face of growing environmental challenges.
Through a vivid narrative, readers are taken on a journey to the stunning shorelines of the Adriatic Sea and beyond, where karst formations present a striking contrast to traditional coastal environments. Lace highlights both the ecological significance and the aesthetic allure of these unique landforms, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the coastal regions that often go unnoticed.
As he delves into the processes of erosion and sedimentation, Lace emphasizes the fragile balance of these ecosystems. His reflections on the threats facing carbonate rock coasts, such as climate change and human activity, serve as a poignant reminder of the need for conservation and sustainable management in the face of growing environmental challenges.