After each major Gold Coast storm, the same idea resurfaces – build a groyne, lock the sand in place, hold the line.

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HUNDREDS of giant sandbags — three times bigger than we’ve seen — would be placed on Adelaide beaches to prevent sand drift under a council and State Government experiment. The council plans to use ...

WORKS are underway to repair a portion of Boscombe Beach. Led by BCP Council, timber groyne renewal at the beach began on ...

A controversial plan to build almost 20 rock groynes along Perth's northern beaches has been scrapped in response to thousands of complaints. More than 5,000 people opposed a plan to build 17 groynes ...

Dubai: The civic body on Sunday announced that it will construct five groynes as part of its Umm Suqeim Rehabilitation Project to protect the marine and coastal environment at a cost of Dh35 million.

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A bathymetric evolution model has been developed for predicting bottom changes in the nearshore zone where structures are present. The model ...

Thiruvananthapuram: In a bid to resolve the extensive coastal erosion in Poonthura region, the irrigation department is all set to construct eight groynes at a cost of Rs 17.5 crore. The work has been ...

Beaches along city outskirts like Kottivakkam and Palavakkam may disappear because of man made structures in the sea further south, an expert has warned. The latest threat, they say, are groynes laid ...

Fishing hamlets along the Ennore Expressway that face a stormy sea and flooding every year may be spared this year. The long-pending project to construct nine groynes to prevent erosion along the ...

CHENNAI: Everyone knows that groynes cause down-drift erosion. There is nothing new about it. If you have a disease and doctor prescribes you allopathic medicine, which has certain side effects, will ...