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Barrier Islands of the Florida Gulf Coast Peninsula.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Pineapple Press, Incorporated, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (238 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781561648245
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Barrier Islands of the Florida Gulf Coast PeninsulaDDC classification:
  • 975.9
LOC classification:
  • F317.G8 .D385 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction to Barrier Islands -- Chapter 2 How Barrier Islands Work -- Chapter 3 Pristine Wave-Dominated Barriers -- Three-Rooker Bar -- Shell Key (North Bunces Key) -- South Bunces Key -- Anclote Key -- Lovers Key -- Keewaydin Island -- Kice Island -- Morgan Island -- Chapter 4 Moderately Developed Wave-Dominated Barriers -- Mullet Key -- Casey Key -- Manasota Key -- Gasparilla Island -- Captiva Island -- Chapter 5 Densely Developed Wave-Dominated Barriers -- Clearwater Beach Island -- Sand Key -- Treasure Island -- Longboat Key -- Lido Key -- Estero Island -- Chapter 6 Pristine Mixed-Energy Barriers -- Caladesi Island -- Cayo Costa Island -- Chapter 7 Moderately Developed Mixed-Energy Barriers -- Little Gasparilla Island -- North Captiva Island -- Chapter 8 Densely Developed Mixed-Energy Barriers -- Long Key -- Anna Maria Island -- Siesta Key -- Chapter 9 Unusual Barriers -- Honeymoon Island -- Egmont Key -- Sanibel Island -- Marco Island -- Conclusions -- Important Readings -- Figure Credits -- Glossary -- Index.
Summary: This richly illustrated book, featuring hundreds of illustrations and color photographs, covers the 30 barrier islands along 200-mile Gulf coast of the Florida peninsula.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction to Barrier Islands -- Chapter 2 How Barrier Islands Work -- Chapter 3 Pristine Wave-Dominated Barriers -- Three-Rooker Bar -- Shell Key (North Bunces Key) -- South Bunces Key -- Anclote Key -- Lovers Key -- Keewaydin Island -- Kice Island -- Morgan Island -- Chapter 4 Moderately Developed Wave-Dominated Barriers -- Mullet Key -- Casey Key -- Manasota Key -- Gasparilla Island -- Captiva Island -- Chapter 5 Densely Developed Wave-Dominated Barriers -- Clearwater Beach Island -- Sand Key -- Treasure Island -- Longboat Key -- Lido Key -- Estero Island -- Chapter 6 Pristine Mixed-Energy Barriers -- Caladesi Island -- Cayo Costa Island -- Chapter 7 Moderately Developed Mixed-Energy Barriers -- Little Gasparilla Island -- North Captiva Island -- Chapter 8 Densely Developed Mixed-Energy Barriers -- Long Key -- Anna Maria Island -- Siesta Key -- Chapter 9 Unusual Barriers -- Honeymoon Island -- Egmont Key -- Sanibel Island -- Marco Island -- Conclusions -- Important Readings -- Figure Credits -- Glossary -- Index.

This richly illustrated book, featuring hundreds of illustrations and color photographs, covers the 30 barrier islands along 200-mile Gulf coast of the Florida peninsula.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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