- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
coastal management structure (BGU-T)
- URI
- https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/def/voc/ga/GeomorphologySettings/coastal_management_structure ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
- Within Vocab
- Marine geomorphology - Part 2 Geomorphology
| Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | coastal management structure (BGU-T) |
|---|---|
| Definitionskos:definition | A coastal structure (usually of rock, sediment, concrete or wood) projecting into the sea or aligned to the coast, that either protects a shore area by reducing the wave energy or reduces the longshore drift and traps sediment, or delimits and protects a navigation channel and enables the docking of ships (Bulleri and Chapman, 2010; Masselink et al., 2014). |
| Broaderbroader |
structure (BGU)
|
| See AlsoseeAlso | Marine geomorphology - Part 2 Geomorphology |
| Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | Marine geomorphology - Part 2 Geomorphology |
Alternate Profiles
Different views and formats:
Alternate Profiles ?Profiles (alternative information views) encoded in various Media Types (HTML, text, RDF, JSON etc.) are available for this resource.