A review of novel shore protection methods - volume 3: gabions

Welsby, J. and Motyka, J.M. (1984) A review of novel shore protection methods - volume 3: gabions. Technical Report. Hydraulics Research Wallingford.

Abstract

This review is based on an analysis of gabions as a means of shore protection.
Gabions as a form of sea defence are now widely used on both sand and shingle beaches of the UK. The report concentrates on the three main types of gabion material; plastic covered wire mesh, galvanised welded steel mesh
and heavy duty plastic mesh.

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