Patagonia Bleu Book Waves And Beaches

Patagonia Bleu Book Waves And Beaches

Patagonia

First published in 1964 and updated in 1979, this classic was an essential manual for anyone studying, surfing, protecting, or fascinated by the oceans, a delightful mix of science and adventure. Its original author, Willard Bascom, was a master of the subject, presenting a wealth of information based on theories and statistics, as well as observational anecdotes and personal experiences. He helped the public understand the fabulous and complex power of waves. This new updated and expanded edition by Kim McCoy adds recent facts and anecdotes to restore the book's relevance in the era of climate change. It highlights the ongoing transformations in our coastal towns, shipping, energy supply, and global trade. The dynamics of waves and beaches are more relevant today as populations must adapt to changing climates. One of the most striking effects of global warming will be the rise in sea levels. What will be the impact on waves and beaches, and what effects are already visible? New texts ...

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