Offshore Breakwater Flashcards
1
Q
What are Offshore Breakwaters used for?
A
- They are used to create or enhance sand beaches. They usually happen at existing sand beaches at moderate to high energy locations
2
Q
What is a essential part of ‘Offshore breakwater’?
A
- Beach nourishment
3
Q
What are ‘Reventments’?
A
- They are placed on cliffs to absorb energy at cliffs from incoming water
