Living with the Alabama/Mississippi Shore

by Wayne F. Canis, William J. Neal, Orrin H. Pilkey, et al.

The Alabama-Mississippi shoreline along the Gulf of Mexico boasts some of the world's most beautiful beaches and balmiest climes. Ever-increasing numbers of retirees, recreation lovers, and industries with work forces are being attracted to the "Sun Belt." On a soft April day the Gulf's waters look as peaceful as a pond.

Yet this same serene shoreline has been ravaged by seven major hurricanes during this century. Several years more than one fearful...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822305119
• ISBN13: 9780822305118
• Release Date: March 1985
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.2" x 5.9"