Sea-level science : understanding tides, surges, tsunamis and mean sea-level changes / David Pugh, Philip Woodworth.

"Understanding Tides, Surges, Tsunamis and Mean Sea-Level Changes Sea levels change for many reasons and on many timescales, and extreme sea levels can result in catastrophic coastal flooding, such as the Katrina storm surge in 2005 or the Sumatra tsunami in 2004. As global sea level rises, and...

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Main Authors:	Pugh, David, 1943- (Author), Woodworth, P. L. (Author)
Other title:	Previous edition has title: Tides, surges and mean sea-level.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Tides. Storm surges. Sea level. Ocean. History.