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Africa, Coastal Ecology
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Indian Ocean Coasts, Coastal Geomorphology
Meteorologic Effects on Coasts
Middle America, Coastal Ecology and Geomorphology
North America, Coastal Ecology
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Snead, R.E. (2005). Desert Coasts. In: Schwartz, M.L. (eds) Encyclopedia of Coastal Science. Encyclopedia of Earth Science Series. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3880-1_119
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