Hecht, Jeff.

Shifting shores : rising seas, retreating coastlines / Jeff Hecht. - 1st ed. - New York : Scribner, c1990. - 151 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Describes the various factors that change the shape of coastlines including storms, natural erosion, and rising sea levels. Also discusses the future implications of these changes on coastal and low-lying centers of population and what can be done to protect the coastlines and slow the process of change.

ISBN: 0684190877 : 14.95

LCCN: 89037812 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Coast changes--Juvenile literature.
Coast changes.

LC Class. No.: GB453 / .H43 1990

Dewey Class. No.: 551.4/57