How Long to Read Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait

How Long Does it Take to Read Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 11 minutes to read Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait by Ronald C. Chaney

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The waters and rich resources of the South China Sea are claimed by seven different countries, and it is estimated that approximately 40% of the world’s trade moves through the area. Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait examines the physiology, geology, and potential development of this important portion of the western Pacific Ocean’s largest marginal sea. The book covers multiple oceanographic topics, and further discusses topography, sedimentation, wave generation, and hazards such as earthquakes, storm surges, and tsunamis. In addition, it explains the engineering issues and design considerations involved regarding a potential Taiwan Strait Crossing, as well as the development of near-shore communities. Features: Examines seabed material, such as clays, calcareous, siliceous, and various other organic sediments Presents different potential routing strategies for sea crossings using tunnels, bridges, or a combination of both Provides bridge design recommendations considering aesthetics, seismic and wind issues, potential vessel collisions, and more Includes a historical timeline and useful maps regarding the political complexity of the area and the various territorial claims made by different nations Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait serves as a valuable resource for geotechnical engineers, marine geologists, civil engineers, and professionals concerned with the region.

How long is Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait?

Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait by Ronald C. Chaney is 246 pages long, and a total of 62,976 words.

This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 77% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait aloud.

What Reading Level is Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait?

Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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