The Use of Low Cost Breakwaters for Mangrove Restoration in ...
The Use of Low Cost Breakwaters for Mangrove Restoration in ... The Use of Low Cost Breakwaters for Mangrove Restoration in ...
The Use of Low Cost Breakwaters for Mangrove Restoration in Muddy Foreshores �Conclusions � Breakwaters, specifically ones constructed of geotextile tubes, may offer a relatively low cost approach to restoring and protecting mangroves � Typical Breakwater Design has to be modified to suit the environment � Site data and an understanding of the environment is crucial
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- Page 3 and 4: Geological Setting �Muddy Foresho
- Page 5 and 6: Allison and Lee, 2004
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- Page 9 and 10: Mangroves in Guyana Guyana’s coas
- Page 11 and 12: Black and White Mangrove
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- Page 17 and 18: Types of Breakwaters � In relatio
- Page 19 and 20: Nearshore Curved Breakwater Mordeca
- Page 21 and 22: NEARSHORE BREAKWATERS Galveston Isl
- Page 23 and 24: Scour Apron (reinforces the foundat
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- Page 36: Lewis, 2004 4. Use a reference mang
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Use</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Low</strong> <strong>Cost</strong> <strong>Breakwaters</strong> <strong>for</strong><br />
<strong>Mangrove</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong> <strong>in</strong> Muddy Foreshores<br />
�Conclusions<br />
� <strong>Breakwaters</strong>, specifically ones constructed <strong>of</strong><br />
geotextile tubes, may <strong>of</strong>fer a relatively low<br />
cost approach to restor<strong>in</strong>g and protect<strong>in</strong>g<br />
mangroves<br />
� Typical Breakwater Design has to be<br />
modified to suit the environment<br />
� Site data and an understand<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> the<br />
environment is crucial
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