Utilization of geoindicators for rapid assessment of coastal-hazard risk and mitigation

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 647-670

  Bush, David M ^a   Neal, William J ^b   Young, Robert S ^c   Pilkey, Orrin H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA   (United States)

^b GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL HAZARD RISK; ENVIRONMENTAL AUDITING AND MONITORING; GEOINDICATORS; MITIGATION;

COASTAL ZONES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HAZARDS; MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

OCEAN ENGINEERING;

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

UNITED STATES;

BOOPS BOOPS;

EID: 0033180330     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-5691(99)00027-7     Document Type: Article

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