Management techniques at Pevensey Bay, east Sussex, England.
- Created by: hamishc
- Created on: 01-02-16 21:32
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Pevensey Bay beach managment methods:
Beach replenishment:
- Sediment is added to the beach
- Sediment comes from dredging elsewhere.
- Aims to increase distance waves travel to reach cliffs.
- Reduce waves erosive power.
Groynes:
- 25000 cubic meters of sediment are transported past pevensey every year.
- groynes used to…
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