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Method to protect the coast
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- 1Sea WallThey prevent waves reaching the coast
- 2Rock Armour/Big RocksThey absorb or deflect the impact of a wave.
- 3Reef of rocksThey break away the waves from the beach.
- 4RevetmentsThe waves batter them instead of the cliffs.
- 5GroynesThey stop sand being carried away because some sand absorbs some of the waves energy.
- 6Beach ReplenishmentWhich is adding more sand or shingle to the beach. To build it up
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- 1. Ausbildungsjahr Geography Flashcards on Method to protect the coast, created by Jamie Ho on 31/05/2014.
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- Jamie Ho · May 2014
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