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Access to Geography: Coasts & Coastal Management

Michael Hill


Paperback
£12.99

ISBN: 9780340846384
ISBN-10: 0340846380
Published: 26/03/2004
Extent: 132 pages
Series: Access To Geography


 
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Summary:
Access to Geography: Coasts and Coastal Management provides students with in-depth coverage of this popular topic. Featuring original case studies, the text casts a new light on the key issues associated with the development of coasts: factors influencing the form of coasts; rocky coastlines and the process of erosion; deposition and transportation; coastal ecosystems; the impact of sea level change on coastlines; human management of coastlines; and contrasting coastlines.


  • Written by an experienced author
  • Includes exam-type questions in each chapter
  • Covers all the major topics within the subject of Coasts outlined by the main AS/A2 specifications
  • Includes new and up-to-date case studies


Table of Contents:
1 Factors influencing the form of coastlines
2 Rocky coastlines and the processes of erosion
3 Coastlines of deposition and transportation
4 Coastal ecosystems
5 The impact of sea level change upon coastlines
6 Human Management of the Coastline
7 Contrasting Coastlines


About the Author(s):
Michael Hill is a popular author and examiner OCR


Readership:
A level Geography students


Reviews:

The "Access to Geography" series... has hit the right level and style for A-level students as well as lay readers. It offers a general introduction to key topics, case studies, summaries and exercises, and plentiful subheadings and bullet-points help easy navigation.

 

TES Teacher


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