Coastal defence

Coastal defence: Coastal defence (Commonwealth) or Coastal defense (US) has two distinct meanings:

For the protection of the coast from the action of wind, wave and tide, see Coastal management

For the protection of the coast against military or naval attack, see Coastal defence and fortification.

Manmade defensive features E.G Groynes,Rock armour

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