Wooden groyne
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Wooden groyne
Wooden groyne on Boscombe beach near Bournemouth, UK. Groynes are coastal defences that slow the rate of erosion by absorbing the energy of the waves
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Coast Coastal Erosion Coastlines Eroded Reading Sand Sandy Sea Defence Sea Side Shore Walking Wave Waves Wood Wooden Bournemouth Groyne Groynes
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a picturesque scene on Boscombe beach near Bournemouth, UK. The focal point of the image is a sturdy wooden groyne, strategically placed along the coastline to combat erosion caused by powerful waves. As waves crash against its weathered surface, this coastal defense structure absorbs their energy, effectively slowing down the rate of erosion and protecting the sandy shore. In this photograph, we see a diverse group of people enjoying the beautiful seaside setting. A European couple walks hand in hand along the coast, taking in the breathtaking view and feeling the gentle touch of salty sea breeze on their faces. A Caucasian woman sits comfortably on one end of the groyne engrossed in reading while an English man stands nearby observing his surroundings. The image perfectly captures both human presence and nature's forces at play. The eroded shoreline serves as a reminder of how crucial these wooden groynes are for preserving our precious coastlines. With its tranquil ambiance and stunning geographical features, Boscombe beach offers an ideal escape from everyday life. Science Photo Library has expertly captured this moment in time with exceptional clarity and detail. This remarkable print not only highlights environmental concerns but also encapsulates the beauty that can be found within our natural world – reminding us to cherish and protect it for future generations to come.
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