Open AccessA conceptual beachhead: “Beaches and dunes of human-altered coasts” by Karl F. Nordstrom (1994)
Author(s) -
Eli D. Lazarus
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
progress in physical geography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1477-0296
pISSN - 0309-1333
DOI - 10.1177/03091333211054679
Subject(s) - geography , physical geography , current (fluid) , geology , ecology , oceanography , earth science , biology
Approaching 30 years since its publication in Progress in Physical Geography, Nordstrom’s work from 1994 reads like an uncannily current synopsis of grand challenges in interdisciplinary coastal science. The article is a playbook of testable hypotheses for emerging and future empirical coastal research.