The Sea-coast: (1) Destruction, (2) Littoral Drift, (3) ProtectionLongmans, Green, 1903 - 361 páginas |
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... Point to Portland Bill - Slapton Sands - Tor Bay- Hope's Nose to Otterton Point- Otterton Point to Beer Head ... Spurn Point - Source of warp in the Humber - Bridlington - Fraisthorpe - Hornsea - Withern- sea - Kilnsea - Spurn Point ...
... Point to Portland Bill - Slapton Sands - Tor Bay- Hope's Nose to Otterton Point- Otterton Point to Beer Head ... Spurn Point - Source of warp in the Humber - Bridlington - Fraisthorpe - Hornsea - Withern- sea - Kilnsea - Spurn Point ...
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... Point to Portland Bill - Slapton Sands - Tor Bay- Hope's Nose to Otterton Point- Otterton Point to Beer Head ... Spurn Point - Source of warp in the Humber - Bridlington - Fraisthorpe - Hornsea - Withern- sea - Kilnsea - Spurn Point ...
... Point to Portland Bill - Slapton Sands - Tor Bay- Hope's Nose to Otterton Point- Otterton Point to Beer Head ... Spurn Point - Source of warp in the Humber - Bridlington - Fraisthorpe - Hornsea - Withern- sea - Kilnsea - Spurn Point ...
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... Spurn Point was prohibited by the Board of Trade . The question that deserves consideration is as to how far an owner of any particular length of coast is justified in thus hold- ing up shingle for the protection of his own frontage to ...
... Spurn Point was prohibited by the Board of Trade . The question that deserves consideration is as to how far an owner of any particular length of coast is justified in thus hold- ing up shingle for the protection of his own frontage to ...
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... Head and the Humber travelled southwards along the beach to Spurn Point , where it accumulated . The removal , however , of large quantities of shingle for road- mending and concrete so denuded the beach at Spurn Point as to threaten ...
... Head and the Humber travelled southwards along the beach to Spurn Point , where it accumulated . The removal , however , of large quantities of shingle for road- mending and concrete so denuded the beach at Spurn Point as to threaten ...
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... Spurn Point on the Humber . Mr. Lewis M. Haupt , in describing these sand - spits in a paper before the American Society of Civil Engineers , 1 stated that , so far as his experience went , he found " that the unceasing action of the ...
... Spurn Point on the Humber . Mr. Lewis M. Haupt , in describing these sand - spits in a paper before the American Society of Civil Engineers , 1 stated that , so far as his experience went , he found " that the unceasing action of the ...
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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