The Sea-coast: (1) Destruction, (2) Littoral Drift, (3) ProtectionLongmans, Green, 1903 - 361 páginas |
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... clay , sand , and shale , containing only a small quantity of stone . An examin- ation of the shore to the westward ... London , 1896 . 2 A full description of these banks and their surrounding circumstances will be found in Chapter VII ...
... clay , sand , and shale , containing only a small quantity of stone . An examin- ation of the shore to the westward ... London , 1896 . 2 A full description of these banks and their surrounding circumstances will be found in Chapter VII ...
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... London clay with beds of gravel and flints . A considerable outlay has been incurred both at Clacton and Walton in ... CLAY PROMENADE Radius 8-0- Batter 14 to 1 19 ' 0 " 7'6 " - CLACTON ON SEA OLD WALL FIG . 13 . which is 11 feet above ...
... London clay with beds of gravel and flints . A considerable outlay has been incurred both at Clacton and Walton in ... CLAY PROMENADE Radius 8-0- Batter 14 to 1 19 ' 0 " 7'6 " - CLACTON ON SEA OLD WALL FIG . 13 . which is 11 feet above ...
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... London Clay , of which the substratum of the beach is composed ; they were strutted seawards with 12 inches square timber placed at an angle of 45 degrees , the foot resting on a block of concrete , about 4 feet square , bedded in the clay ...
... London Clay , of which the substratum of the beach is composed ; they were strutted seawards with 12 inches square timber placed at an angle of 45 degrees , the foot resting on a block of concrete , about 4 feet square , bedded in the clay ...
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... CLAY CLAY PROMENADE Radius 8'6 " .. Batter 1 to 1 CLACTON ON SEA NEW WALL FIG . 14 . 0,9 Old Timber Wall Line of ... London clay , and are subject to constant slips . The Promenade is protected by 104 THE SEA - COAST .
... CLAY CLAY PROMENADE Radius 8'6 " .. Batter 1 to 1 CLACTON ON SEA NEW WALL FIG . 14 . 0,9 Old Timber Wall Line of ... London clay , and are subject to constant slips . The Promenade is protected by 104 THE SEA - COAST .
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... London Clay . The face was to project 15 feet in front of the present line . The height was to be 20 to 24 feet , and the top 17 feet above Ordnance datum , or 73 feet above high water , or about the height to which the water reached ...
... London Clay . The face was to project 15 feet in front of the present line . The height was to be 20 to 24 feet , and the top 17 feet above Ordnance datum , or 73 feet above high water , or about the height to which the water reached ...
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The Sea-coast: 1. Destruction, 2. Littoral Drift, 3. Protection William Henry Wheeler Vista completa - 1902 |
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12 feet 20 feet alluvium angle bank of shingle basalt beach in front beach material Blackpool boulder clay boulders Bridlington carried chalk chalk cliffs channel chert Clacton clay cliffs consist coast coast-line composed concrete considerable constructed covered with sand denudation deposited depth derived direction distance dunes entrance erected erosion estuary extends face fathoms feet high Felixstowe flints flood tide foot formed gravel groynes half a mile harbour headland heavy gales height high groynes high tides high water Humber inches in diameter inland jetty Kilnsea land length limestone littoral drift London Clay low groynes low water marshes mile wide on-shore gales pebbles pier piles placed planking promenade protection quantity quartzite rise river rocks sand and shingle sand-hills sandstone sandy sea-wall seaward shingle and sand shingle-bank shore slope spring tides Spurn Point stones surface tidal timber varying wall washed width wind Withernsea yards long yards wide