The Rise and Fall of the Maine Coast

Much is written about the natural beauty of the Maine. However, we rarely hear about the complex geological processes that shaped Maine's stunning coastline. This first of it's 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 the learn about serious issues to be confronted as climate change and human decisions alter the landscape.