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This Reference Work Begins With An Introduction Expressing The Significance Of Beaches And Shores. Each Entry Begins With A Topographical Description And Contacts For The Region, Discusses Topics Such As Mythical And Tribal Stories, Artistry, Religious Meanings And Pilgrimages, Activism, Conquests And The Slave Trade, Piracy, Human Development, And Tourism, Concluding With A Summary Of Coastal Activities Today--provided By Publisher. Antarctica: Mcmurdo Sound -- Argentina: Beagle Channel, Tierra Del Fuego -- Australia: Sydney, New South Wales -- Brazil: Salvador Da Bahia -- British Columbia: Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island -- Costa Rica: Manzanillo -- Cyprus: Cyrenia -- Denmark: Roskilde Fjord -- Ecuador: Punta Espinosa, Fernandina, Galapagos Islands -- Egypt: Alexandria -- England: Lindisfarne, Farne Islands, Northumberland; Tintagel Head, Cornwall; Woolacombe, Devon -- France: Omaha Beach, Normandy -- Ghana: Elmina Castle -- Greece: Delos -- Holland: Ijsselmeer -- Ireland: Dingle County Kerry -- Israel: Capernaum -- Italy: Ostia -- Jamaica: Point Royal -- Japan: Imari Bay, Kyushu; Uchinada, Honshu -- Labrador: Red Bay -- Mexico: Acapulco O-- Monaco: Monte Carlo -- Morocco: Essa

Author

Snodgrass, Mary Ellen

Publisher

McFarland ; Eurospan

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780786418862

Subjects

Anthropology, Nature, Social_sciences