Sunday, February 9, 2014

Year 8 Coastal Protection research

Coastal Protection
Pick 3 or 4 Engineering methods in each section (hard & soft)
For each one outline:
How they work, Advantages, Disadvantages, et a photo
Notes to be made in your exercise book
Put a photo in a word document
Your research needs to be quick. Time management is important
Hard Engineering methods
Groynes, Sea walls, Revetments, Rock Armour, Gabions, Offshore breakwater, Cliff stabilization (Steel rods etc)
Soft Engineering methods
Beach Replenishment, Sand dune stabilization, Beach drainage, Cliff stabilization (plants etc)
Dubai Focus
What management methods have been used in Dubai
Have they been Successful?

At this stage you are just gathering information to be used next lesson

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