Coastline under threat
Language: English Series: European ; 16/11/90 p11(2)Publication details: 1990Subject(s): Summary: The German and Dutch are trying to preserve their coastline, under threat, like parts of the East coast of England, from severe flooding , by "beach nourishment", which involves pumping back sand onto beaches. Also a new method of raising the land has been suggested by a Dutch professor.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB2646-08 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 28747-1001 |
The German and Dutch are trying to preserve their coastline, under threat, like parts of the East coast of England, from severe flooding , by "beach nourishment", which involves pumping back sand onto beaches. Also a new method of raising the land has been suggested by a Dutch professor.