Surf, Sand, and Stone

Surf, Sand, and Stone
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 9780520318397
ISBN-13 : 0520318390
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Book Synopsis Surf, Sand, and Stone by : Keith Heyer Meldahl

Download or read book Surf, Sand, and Stone written by Keith Heyer Meldahl and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author tells the scientific story of the Southern California coast: its mountains, islands, beaches, bluffs, surfing waves, earthquakes, and related phenomena. He takes readers from San Diego to Santa Barbara, revealing the evidence for how the coast's features came to be and how they are continually changing.


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