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The Gold Coast Transformed : From Wilderness To Urban Ecosystem, Tor Hundloe, Bridgette Mcdougall, Craig Page
The Gold Coast Transformed : From Wilderness To Urban Ecosystem, Tor Hundloe, Bridgette Mcdougall, Craig Page
Tor Hundloe
Extract: This is the story of a unique city, Australia’s premier tourist city, a city cut out of coastal vegetation, including paperbark swamps, mangroves and rainforests of worldwide significance. The city has a relatively short history as until half a century ago (two human generations) it was but several relatively small villages, each with its own natural and social features. Two generations is a very short time for a city to grow to be the sixth-largest in population in Australia and to have global recognition as the country’s beach playground. The Gold Coast ranks with Honolulu in Hawaii, with Palm …
Setup, Deposition And Sedimentary Characteristics Of Two Storm Overwash Deposits, Abrahams Bosom Beach, Southeastern Australia, Brian Jones, Adam Switzer
Setup, Deposition And Sedimentary Characteristics Of Two Storm Overwash Deposits, Abrahams Bosom Beach, Southeastern Australia, Brian Jones, Adam Switzer
B. G. Jones
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