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Author:

Pompe, Jeffrey J., 1951-

Title:

Altered environments : the Outer Banks of North Carolina / text by Jeffrey Pompe ; photographs by Kathleen Pompe.

Publisher:

University of South Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xii, 153 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Outer Banks (N.C.)--Environmental conditions.
Outer Banks (N.C.)--History.
Outer Banks (N.C.)--Pictorial works.
Landscape changes--Outer Banks--Outer Banks--History.
Natural history--Outer Banks.--Outer Banks.
Nature--History.--Outer Banks--Outer Banks--History.
Coastal ecology--Outer Banks--Outer Banks--History.
Human ecology--History.--Outer Banks--Outer Banks--Human ecology--History.
Social change--Outer Banks--Outer Banks--History.
Outer Banks (N.C.)--Social conditions.

Other Authors:

Pompe, Kathleen

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

A place created by change -- Change by nature -- Change by humankind -- Understanding the "sea of troubles" facing coastal communities -- Attempts at controlling change by nature -- Living with change in coastal communities -- Time and change -- An apprenticeship with change.

ISBN:

1570039232 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781570039232 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)519836407

LCCN:

2010005638

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)