coastal defence
C27469
concept
Coastal defence is the set of structures, natural features, and management strategies designed to protect coastlines from erosion, flooding, and storm impacts.
Observed surface forms (6)
- coastal defence system ×4
- coastal defence network ×1
- coastal defence programme ×1
- coastal defenses ×1
- coastal engineering project ×1
- coastal flood defence ×1
Instances (11)
- Dymchurch sea wall via concept surface "coastal flood defence"
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East Pier
surface form: East Pier (Port of Ramsgate)
- fortifications of Dunkirk via concept surface "coastal defenses"
- Sandown Castle
- Saxon Shore forts via concept surface "coastal defence network"
- Edinburgh coastal defence system via concept surface "coastal defence system"
- Halifax Defence Complex via concept surface "coastal defence system"
- Portland Harbour defences via concept surface "coastal defence system"
- Zandmotor via concept surface "coastal engineering project"
- Forth defences via concept surface "coastal defence system"
- King Henry VIII's Device programme via concept surface "coastal defence programme"