Rock armour for birds and their prey: ecological enhancement of coastal engineering
The authors present key design, construction and ecological enhancement criteria for sustainable coastal defence structures at Hartlepool, UK, a high-energy wave climate. Such ‘ecologically favourable’ coastal defences fulfil the habitats directive and key engineering and cost criteria. Bird, rocky...
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Thomas Telford Ltd
2017
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