Accession Number:

AD0270606

Title:

COASTAL GEOGRAPHY. A REPORT OF A CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE NAS-NRC COMMITTEE ON GEOGRAPHY ADVISORY TO THE OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH, MARCH 20-21, 1961

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Corporate Author:

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES - NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL WASHINGTON D C

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Report Date:

1961-12-01

Pagination or Media Count:

1.0

Abstract:

The coastal zone is identified as an area requiring interdiciplinary research. Attention is focused on what now appear to be major problems. Preliminary steps in the development of an integrated national research program in Costal Geography are suggested.

Descriptors:

• *BEACHES
• *GEOGRAPHY
• GEOLOGY
• METEOROLOGY

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Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE