000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
01872cam a2200361 a 4500 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
00002494 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
OCoLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
200806271201 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
040130s2005 mnuab j b 001 0 eng |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2004042920 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1583404244 |
OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER |
Standard number or code |
9781583404249 |
SOURCE OF ACQUISITION |
Stock number |
1236463 |
Source of stock number/acquisition |
QBI |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
QBX |
-- |
JPK |
-- |
XY4 |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
GB453 |
Item number |
.K47 2005 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
551.45/7 |
Edition number |
22 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
551.45 |
Edition number |
14 |
AUTHOR NAME |
AUTHOR NAME |
Kerrigan, Michael. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Coastlines / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Michael Kerrigan. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
North Mankato, Minn. : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Smart Apple Media, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2005. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
48 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. (some col.), col. maps ; |
Dimensions |
29 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE |
Title |
Geography fact files. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
"A+." |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
First published: London : Hodder Wayland, 2004. |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Introduction -- How the coasts were formed -- Waves -- Tides -- Currents -- Coastal weather patterns -- Seashore -- Erosion -- Deposition -- Salt marshes and deltas -- Aquatic animals -- Variety of birds -- Home for humans -- Coastal management -- Kindly coast -- Trade -- Coastal navigation -- Fishing -- Seaside tourism -- Fragile environment -- World awash? -- Glossary -- Further information -- Index. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Contains information about coastlines around the world, how they change, environmental issues, and tourism. This book is full of information about coastlines, from the rapidly eroding cliffs of the English coast to the rocky shores of northern California and the coral islands of the Pacific Ocean. The ways coastlines change, why they are so popular with humans, and the dangerous threats to their unique environment are all included. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Coasts. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
d |
551.4 KER |
c |
212 |