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OverviewThis volume in the Living with the Shore series provides practical and specific information on the status of the nation's coast and useful guidelines that enable residents, visitors, and investors to live with and enjoy the shore without costly and futile struggles against the forces of nature. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Thomas A. TerichPublisher: Duke University Press Imprint: Duke University Press Weight: 0.635kg ISBN: 9780822306894ISBN 10: 0822306891 Pages: 180 Publication Date: 19 March 1987 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsFigures and Tables ix Foreword xiii 1. A Puget Sound Perspective 3 2. Coastal Dynamics 11 3. Man and the shoreline 24 4. Selecting a site on the shores of Puget Sound and Georgia Strait 41 5. The risk classification—quantifying the subjective 52 Whatcom County 54 Skagit County 63 San Juan County 69 The Canadian Islands 73 Snohomish County 75 Island County 77 King County 94 Pierce County 103 Thurston County 112 Mason County 117 Kitsap County 119 Jefferson County 131 6. Coastal land-use planning and regulation 139 Afterword 155 Appendix: Useful references 157 Index 162ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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