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The California Coastal Commission approved emergency repairs Wednesday that were made last winter to save campsites at the San Elijo State Beach, despite concerns that armoring the shoreline could ...

Hemsby erosion: How does a rock revetment coastal defence work? Michael Copestake, from Balfour Beatty, who helped deliver the project working with Coastal Partnership East, said: "For the ...

How does a rock revetment coastal defence work? Rock revetments work by slowing down waves and deflecting them away from the sea wall to protect it from erosion. But Portland resident Storm ...

The defences have an embankment-based design using two different types of "rock and earth revetment/embankment". The latter would create a new coastal path for walking and cycling, it added.

Contractor Balfour Beatty partnered with leading construction materials supplier, Aggregate Industries, to specify its Rock Armour aggregate. Utilised in three different sizes - three to six tonne, ...