[Read free ebook] The Disappearing Islands of the Chesapeake
☆ William B. Cronin ☆
| #939440 in Books | Johns Hopkins University Press | 2005-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.00 x.67 x8.50l,2.04 | File Name: 0801874351 | 200 pages |
||18 of 18 people found the following review helpful.| A book to keep or a book to give|By Nancy R. Webster|I was so delighted with this book, which was a purchase for my library's collection, that I bought another copy for myself! Living on the Chesapeake Bay myself, I am always on the hunt for great books for my personal library. When folks come for a visit, it's nice to have books for them to peruse. This book is a remarkab|||"A formidable research effort, Disappearing Islands of the Chesapeake makes for hours of escapist perusal by armchair mariners." (Delmarva Quarterly)
|"I guarantee you will not lose interest as he isle-hops... touching more than 40
Scientists estimate that, until 1900, the water level of the Chesapeake Bay rose at the rate of three feet every thousand years. Alarmingly enough, the bay rose by one foot in the twentieth century alone, and for evidence of this dramatic change one need only observe the effects of rising water on the islands of the Chesapeake Bay, which slowly are slipping from sight.
A retired oceanographer who first conducted research on the bay in the 1950s, William B. Cron...
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