The Rise and Fall of the Maine Coast

Unveiling Maine's Coast Through The Geologic Forces and Climate Changes Shaping Its Past, Present, and Future

This first of its kind volume explores the changes in Maine's coast over the centuries, focusing on how geology, glaciation, and climate change have all affected sea levels. Readers will discover the geologic history of the famously rocky coast and learn about serious issues to be confronted as climate change and human decisions alter the landscape.