Making and Unmaking of San Diego Bay

ISBN-13: 9781032102443 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 192 str.

Gary C. Howard; Matthew R. Kaser

Opis

San Diego Bay is a shallow bay surrounded by a large population. Geological events, changes in climate and sea level, and human activity altered the Bay. This book describes the natural history and evolution of the San Diego Bay over the last 20 million years through the present and into the future.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 California Then and Now Chapter 2 Geological Forces that Built San Diego Bay Chapter 3 Water Chapter 4 Geomorphology of the San Diego Region Chapter 5 Early Biology of the San Diego Region Chapter 6 Humans Arrive Chapter 7 San Diego Bay Today Chapter 8 Biology of the San Diego Bay Region Chapter 9 Restoring the Bay Chapter 10 Future of the Bay