Biogeomorphology of coastal structures : understanding interactions between hard substrata and colonising organisms as a tool for ecological enhancement

Urbanisation is increasingly recognised as a major ecological pressure at the coast. By 2035, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs will have to spend £1 billion each year on flood defence and erosion control infrastructure if current levels of protection are to be sustained in Engl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coombes, Martin Andrew
Other Authors: Naylor, Larissa : Thompson, Richard
Published: University of Exeter 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.547112