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Learning from the Impacts of Superstorm Sandy summarizes first results from studies of Superstorm Sandy, including: tide gauge measurements of storm surge, beach survey and lidar measurements of geomorphological changes, stable isotope variation in precipitation, analysis of the effect of beach nourishment among other factors on structural damage, and comparison with past storms through sediment analysis. This book gives a multi-dimensional treatment of scientific results of studies of Superstorm Sandy, and it is a valuable reference for oceanographers, coastal geologists, climatologists, dynamic meteorologists, paleotempostologists, sedimentary geologists, geomorphologists and emergency managers who need to better understand the storm and its effects in order to be prepared for similar events in the future. * Summarizes first results from studies of Superstorm Sandy* Gives a multi-dimensional treatment of scientific results of studies of Superstorm Sandy

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Book category Books in English Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning The environment Natural disasters

• Full title: Learning from the Impacts of Superstorm Sandy
• Author: J Bret Bennington
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 140
• EAN: 9780128015209
• ISBN: 0128015209
• ID: 02703746
• Publisher: Elsevier Books
• Weight: 184 g
• Dimensions: 154 × 230 × 4 mm
• Date of publishing: 31. October 2014

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