The Battle for America's Beaches
The Battle for America's Beaches
The author warns beach lovers and environmentalists that U.S. beaches are vanishing, and traces the history and reviews the science of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts with a particular focus on hurricanes and other disasters.
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The science editor of the New York Times issues a call to arms for beach lovers and environmentalists in a beautifully written book that covers the science as well as the hubris-filled history of Americans' efforts to hold back the sea.