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      California Catastrophes

      Gary Griggs

      This comprehensive account of California's numerous and perilous natural disasters explores how a unique combination of forces has affected Californians throughout the state's history and carries a sobering message about…

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      California Catastrophes

      Gary Griggs

      This comprehensive account of California's numerous and perilous natural disasters explores how a unique combination of forces has affected Californians throughout the state's history and carries a sobering message about…

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      Our Ocean Backyard

      Gary B Griggs

      This third volume of Gary Griggs' "Our Ocean Backyard: Collected Essays" includes four and a half years of articles that were published between 2018 and 2023.

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      The Ominous Ocean: Rogue Waves, Rip Currents and Other Dangers Along the Shoreline and in the Sea

      Gary Griggs

      The oceans cover 71% of the planet, and pose a myriad of hazards to everyone from blue-water sailors to the casual beachcomber. From rip tides to rogue waves, the possibilities…

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      Introduction to California’s Beaches and Coast

      Gary Griggs

      From sunny beaches where thousands escape the summer’s heat to wild and isolated rocky cliffs, California boasts one of the most spectacular and diverse shorelines in the world. Accompanied by…

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      Coasts in Crisis: A Global Challenge

      Gary Griggs

      Coastal regions around the world have become increasingly crowded, intensively developed, and severely exploited. Hundreds of millions of people living in these low-lying areas are subject to short-term coastal hazards…

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      Between Paradise and Peril: The Natural Disaster History of the Monterey Bay Region

      Gary Griggs

      The Monterey Bay Region seems to have it all - beaches, sunshine, the redwoods and rivers. This scenic landscape owes its origins to the underlying geology and climate, both of…

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      Edge: The Pressured Past and Precarious Future of California’s Coast

      Gary Griggs,Kim Steinhardt

      A sweeping and dramatic portrait of today’s California coastline – its communities, people, culture, and environmental challenges.

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      Our Ocean Backyard: Collected Essays 2

      Gary B Griggs

      Our Ocean Backyard: Collected Essays 2 brings together 106 previously published articles from Gary Griggs’s popular column for the Santa Cruz Sentinel. Written for anyone with an interest in the…

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      Living with the California Coast

      Gary B. Griggs,Lauret E. Savoy

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      Santa Cruz Coast

      Gary B. Griggs,Deepika Shrestha Ross

      The scenic coastline of northern Monterey Bay has enthralled residents and visitors alike for well over a century, yet storms and relentless waves over time have taken their toll. The…

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      Deep-Sea Turbidites as Guides to Holocene Earthquake History at the Cascadia Subduction Zone-Alternative Views for a Seismic-Hazard Workshop

      Brian F Atwater,Gary B Griggs

      The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific organization created in 1879, and is part of the U.S. government. Their scientists explore our environment and ecosystems, to determine the…

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      Living with the California Coast

      Gary B. Griggs,Lauret E. Savoy

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      Deep-Sea Turbidites as Guides to Holocene Earthquake History at the Cascadia Subduction Zone-Alternative Views for a Seismic-Hazard Workshop: Open-File Report 2012-1043 - Scholar’s Choice Edition

      Brian F Atwater,Gary B Griggs

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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      Living with the Changing California Coast

      The large number of people who live near California’s dynamic coastline often have little awareness of the hazards - waves, tides, wind, storms, rain, and runoff - that erode and…

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      Muslim Minorities in the West: Visible and Invisible

      Brings together essays on the distinct experiences of minority Muslim communities from Detroit, Michigan to Perth, Australia and the wide range of issues facing them. This text traces the broad…

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