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Groyne - Wikipedia
A groyne (in the US groin) is a rigid aquatic structure built perpendicularly from an ocean shore (in coastal engineering) or a river bank en.wikipedia.org
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Groynes - Coastal Wiki
A groyne is an active structure extending from the shore into the sea, most often perpendicular or slightly oblique to the shoreline. www.coastalwiki.org
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The Different Types of Groynes - Tangent Materials
Groynes are human-made structures that protrude perpendicularly from coastal shorelines. Their purpose is to disrupt the natural flow of water. tangentmaterials.com
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groyne
▪ I. groyne, n. (grɔɪn) Also 9 groin, groyn. [Of obscure origin: perh. identical with groin n.1; cf. the use of OF. groin (lit. ‘snout’) in the sense of a projection of rock, promontory.] A framework of timber, or now sometimes a low broad wall of concrete or masonry run out into the sea, for the pu... Oxford English Dictionary
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GROYNE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of GROYNE is groin. www.merriam-webster.com
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Groins and Jetties (U.S. National Park Service)
Groins are shore perpendicular structures, used to maintain updrift beaches or to restrict longshore sediment transport. www.nps.gov
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GROYNE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
a low wall built out from the coast into the sea, to prevent the repeated movement of the waves from removing parts of the land. dictionary.cambridge.org
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Groynes, breakwaters and artificial reefs - Climate-ADAPT
A groyne is a shore protection structure built perpendicular to the shoreline of the coast (or river), over the beach and into the shoreface (the area between ... climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu
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Groynes | Climate Technology Centre & Network | Tue, 11/08/2016
Groynes are narrow, shore-perpendicular hard structures designed to interrupt longshore sediment transport by trapping a portion of the sediment. www.ctc-n.org
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Groynes in coastal engineering - GOV.UK
A groyne is a long narrow structure built out into the sea from the beach to limit the movement and loss of beach material (sand and shingle). www.gov.uk
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Meaning of Groyne in Chinese is : 防波堤; 丁坝 - StudySite.org
Groyne: Chinese Meaning: 防波堤; 丁坝 a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away / a protective structure of stone or concrete / See Groin. / the science of the origin and development of the universe.
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groyne
groyne(US groin), / grɔɪn; ɡrɔɪn/ n structure of wood, stone or concrete, built to prevent sand and pebbles from being washed away by the sea, the current of a river, etc 防波堤; 折流坝. =>illus at coast 见coast插图. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Bincleaves Groyne
Bincleaves Groyne is a breakwater located off the southern area of Weymouth, England. Bincleaves Groyne features the C Pier Head Battery on the southern tip. wikipedia.org
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Groin (disambiguation)
For Groin see: Groin (human body) Groin attack (technique) Groyne (sea wall or river training structure) Groin vault, a type of vaulted chamber in medieval wikipedia.org
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groyning
groyning, vbl. n. (ˈgrɔɪnɪŋ) [f. groyne v. + -ing1.] The building of groynes; an arrangement or system of groynes.1867 Smyth Sailor's Word-bk., Groining, a peculiar mode of submarine embankment; a quay run out transversely to the shore. 1889 Sussex Daily News 4 June 3/3 Wherever groyning stopped it ... Oxford English Dictionary
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