Living with the Shore of Puget Sound and the Georgia Strait
Author:   Thomas A. Terich
Publisher:   Duke University Press
ISBN:  

9780822306894


Pages:   180
Publication Date:   19 March 1987
Format:   Hardback
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Living with the Shore of Puget Sound and the Georgia Strait


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This 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.

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Author:   Thomas A. Terich
Publisher:   Duke University Press
Imprint:   Duke University Press
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780822306894


ISBN 10:   0822306891
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   19 March 1987
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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 Contents

Figures 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 162

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