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

Published Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 153 pages) : illustrations, maps 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 Summary An illustrated history of how natural and human forces have shaped the development of a coastal community Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-146) and index Notes Print version record Subject Landscape changes -- North Carolina -- Outer Banks -- History Natural history -- North Carolina -- Outer Banks Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- North Carolina -- Outer Banks -- History Coastal ecology -- North Carolina -- Outer Banks -- History Human ecology -- North Carolina -- Outer Banks -- History Social change -- North Carolina -- Outer Banks -- History SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography. NATURE -- Ecology. Coastal ecology Ecology Human ecology Landscape changes Natural history Nature -- Effect of human beings on Social change Social conditions SUBJECT Outer Banks (N.C.) -- Environmental conditions Outer Banks (N.C.) -- History Outer Banks (N.C.) -- Pictorial works Outer Banks (N.C.) -- Social conditions Subject North Carolina -- Outer Banks Genre/Form History Pictorial works Form Electronic book Author Pompe, Kathleen. ISBN 9781611172140 1611172144

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