The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal CitiesPredicts a rise in ocean levels throughout the next few decades and more catastrophic weather patterns that are threatening some of the nation's largest cities, identifying the consequences of the past century's consumption of fossil fuels. |
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Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal
Cities Mike Tidwell ... natural as rainfall and summer heat but , minus
replenishment from new flooding , as destructive as a wrecking ball to all life
along the coast .
Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal
Cities Mike Tidwell ... natural as rainfall and summer heat but , minus
replenishment from new flooding , as destructive as a wrecking ball to all life
along the coast .
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Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal
Cities Mike Tidwell ... She came ashore along Louisiana ' s western coast as a
Category 3 , with a ten - foot surge tide that left Hiroshima - like scenes in
Cameron ...
Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal
Cities Mike Tidwell ... She came ashore along Louisiana ' s western coast as a
Category 3 , with a ten - foot surge tide that left Hiroshima - like scenes in
Cameron ...
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stretches of the entire Gulf coast . She still atomized coastal communities like
Holly Beach and Cameron , Louisiana , and destroyed or damaged 70 percent of
the housing stock as far inland as Lake Charles . The salinity of in - rushing
ocean ...
stretches of the entire Gulf coast . She still atomized coastal communities like
Holly Beach and Cameron , Louisiana , and destroyed or damaged 70 percent of
the housing stock as far inland as Lake Charles . The salinity of in - rushing
ocean ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Real Reason Katrina Happened | 7 |
Why Do Societies Commit Suicide? | 33 |
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| Título | The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal Cities |
| Autor | Mike Tidwell |
| Editor | Free Press, 2006 |
| ISBN | 1416560246, 9781416560241 |
| Largo | 196 páginas |
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