Product Description: Few events shook the world as profoundly as the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks did. As Americans now struggle to regain a sense of normalcy, they're forced to deal with a multitude of emotions they may never have experienced before...read more

Product Description: The physical geography of the nineteenth century emphasised interlinkages between the physical environment and human society. During the twentieth century, the pressures toward specialisation have produced the four disciplines of biogeography, climatology, geomorphology and hydrology which have their own, independent integrity and physical geography has suffered some attrition as a unified field of geography...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: As coastal populations burgeon, problems of erosion, pollution and coastal change are becoming ever more serious and necessitate scientifically informed management strategies. This authoritative new study discusses the causes of, and possible solutions to, some of the more pressing problems at the coast, against a background of the natural geomorphological and ecological workings of coastal environments...read more